2007 Citroen C5 vs. 2007 Saturn Sky

To start off, both 2007 Citroen C5 and 2007 Saturn Sky were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saturn Sky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saturn Sky (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C5. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Sky should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C5 weights approximately 188 kg more than 2007 Saturn Sky.

Because 2007 Saturn Sky is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Saturn Sky. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C5, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Saturn Sky (353 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C5. (241 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Saturn Sky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C5. 2007 Saturn Sky has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen C5 has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen C5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saturn Sky will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C5 2007 Saturn Sky
Make Citroen Saturn
Model C5 Sky
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1560 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1517 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2420 mm


 

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