2007 Citroen C5 vs. 1959 Porsche 718
To start off, 2007 Citroen C5 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Porsche 718 (148 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C5. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C5 weights approximately 962 kg more than 1959 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C5 | 1959 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | C5 | 718 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1502 kg | 540 kg |