2008 Citroen C5 vs. 1995 Pininfarina Argento
To start off, 2008 Citroen C5 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Pininfarina Argento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Pininfarina Argento would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C5 (204 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1995 Pininfarina Argento. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1995 Pininfarina Argento.
Because 1995 Pininfarina Argento 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 1995 Pininfarina Argento. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen C5 | 1995 Pininfarina Argento | |
| Make | Citroen | Pininfarina |
| Model | C5 | Argento |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 2501 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 204 HP | 190 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
