2008 Citroen C5 vs. 2007 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2008 Citroen C5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 4007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 4007 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 4007 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C5. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C5.
Because 2007 Peugeot 4007 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, 2007 Peugeot 4007 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, 2007 Peugeot 4007 (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C5. (161 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen C5 | 2007 Peugeot 4007 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | C5 | 4007 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1749 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 232 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 87 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
