2008 Citroen C5 vs. 2000 Holden GTS-R

To start off, 2008 Citroen C5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Holden GTS-R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Holden GTS-R would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Holden GTS-R is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2000 Holden GTS-R (644 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C5. (370 Nm). This means 2000 Holden GTS-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C5 2000 Holden GTS-R
Make Citroen Holden
Model C5 GTS-R
Year Released 2008 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2179 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 0 HP
Torque 370 Nm 644 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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