2007 Citroen C5 vs. 2000 Honda Legend

To start off, 2007 Citroen C5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C5. (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Legend weights approximately 37 kg more than 2007 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Citroen C5 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Legend. (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Legend.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C5 2000 Honda Legend
Make Citroen Honda
Model C5 Legend
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2179 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1633 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 68 L


 

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