2008 Citroen C5 vs. 2001 Nissan Moco
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 Moco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Moco 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C5 weights approximately 479 kg more than 2001 Nissan Moco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Nissan Moco 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, 2001 Nissan Moco 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, 2008 Citroen C5 (286 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C5 | 2001 Nissan Moco | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C5 | Moco |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1589 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2370 mm |