2007 Mitsubishi Raider vs. 2008 Citroen C5

To start off, 2008 Citroen C5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mitsubishi Raider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mitsubishi Raider would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider (230 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C5. (204 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C5 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2007 Mitsubishi Raider.

Because 2007 Mitsubishi Raider 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 Mitsubishi Raider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Mitsubishi Raider (393 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C5. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mitsubishi Raider 2008 Citroen C5
Make Mitsubishi Citroen
Model Raider C5
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 2944 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 5590 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 12.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 66 L


 

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