2008 Citroen C5 vs. 2011 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2011 Renault Trafic is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Citroen C5 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 104 more horse power than 2011 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Trafic.
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 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Trafic. (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Trafic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C5 | 2011 Renault Trafic | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C5 | Trafic |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 234 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 seconds | 14.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 90 L |