2008 Citroen C5 vs. 2001 Nissan MM

To start off, 2008 Citroen C5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan MM would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C5 (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2001 Nissan MM. (153 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan MM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 238 kg more than 2008 Citroen C5.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan MM (372 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C5. (285 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan MM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C5. 2001 Nissan MM has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen C5 has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen C5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan MM will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C5 2001 Nissan MM
Make Citroen Nissan
Model C5 MM
Year Released 2008 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 2956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 372 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1597 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 1530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 106 L


 

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