2007 Citroen C5 vs. 2012 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2012 Honda Jazz is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C5 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2012 Honda Jazz. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Jazz weights approximately 436 kg more 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 Citroen C5 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Jazz. (127 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C5 2012 Honda Jazz
Make Citroen Honda
Model C5 Jazz
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1560 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 190 km/hour 176 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.8 seconds 11.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1607 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.4 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 42 L