2008 Citroen C5 vs. 2008 Acura CSX
To start off, both 2008 Citroen C5 and 2008 Acura CSX were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 7 more horse power than 2008 Acura CSX. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2008 Acura CSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C5 weights approximately 284 kg more than 2008 Acura CSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen C5 | 2008 Acura CSX | |
| Make | Citroen | Acura |
| Model | C5 | CSX |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 204 HP | 197 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1597 kg | 1313 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4544 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1752 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1435 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2700 mm |
