2007 Citroen C5 vs. 2007 Kia Sedona

To start off, both 2007 Citroen C5 and 2007 Kia Sedona were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Sedona (244 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C5. (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C5.

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 Kia Sedona (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C5. (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C5 2007 Kia Sedona
Make Citroen Kia
Model C5 Sedona
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2178 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.6:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 80 L


 

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