2007 Nissan Hardbody 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 Nissan Hardbody. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Hardbody would be higher. At 3,275 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Hardbody (169 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C5. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 439 kg more than 2008 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Hardbody is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Hardbody will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Hardbody (265 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C5. (161 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C5. 2008 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Hardbody has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Hardbody will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Hardbody | 2008 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Nissan | Citroen |
Model | Hardbody | C5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3275 cc | 1749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 12.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1804 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.2 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 66 L |