2008 Citroen C5 3.0 Exclusive Kombi vs. 2008 Citroen C5 2.0 HDi X
To start off, both 2008 Citroen C5 3.0 Exclusive Kombi and 2008 Citroen C5 2.0 HDi X 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 3.0 Exclusive Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C5 3.0 Exclusive Kombi (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C5 2.0 HDi X. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C5 3.0 Exclusive Kombi should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C5 2.0 HDi X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C5 3.0 Exclusive Kombi weights approximately 224 kg more than 2008 Citroen C5 2.0 HDi X. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Citroen C5 3.0 Exclusive Kombi (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C5 2.0 HDi X. (250 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C5 3.0 Exclusive Kombi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C5 2.0 HDi X. 2008 Citroen C5 3.0 Exclusive Kombi has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen C5 2.0 HDi X has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen C5 2.0 HDi X will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Citroen C5 3.0 Exclusive Kombi will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C5 3.0 Exclusive Kombi | 2008 Citroen C5 2.0 HDi X | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | C5 | C5 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 227 km/hour | 191 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.7 seconds | 12.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 1474 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 68 L |