2008 Citroen C5 Combi 1.8 Style vs. 2008 Citroen C5 2.2 HDi SX
To start off, both 2008 Citroen C5 Combi 1.8 Style and 2008 Citroen C5 2.2 HDi SX were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C5 2.2 HDi SX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C5 2.2 HDi SX (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C5 Combi 1.8 Style. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C5 2.2 HDi SX should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C5 Combi 1.8 Style. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C5 2.2 HDi SX weights approximately 69 kg more than 2008 Citroen C5 Combi 1.8 Style. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Citroen C5 2.2 HDi SX (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C5 Combi 1.8 Style. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C5 2.2 HDi SX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C5 Combi 1.8 Style.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen C5 Combi 1.8 Style | 2008 Citroen C5 2.2 HDi SX | |
| Make | Citroen | Citroen |
| Model | C5 | C5 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1749 cc | 2179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 314 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.3 seconds | 11.2 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 | 1491 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 68 L |
