2009 Citroen C5 vs. 1956 Triumph 10 Break
To start off, 2009 Citroen C5 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Triumph 10 Break. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Triumph 10 Break would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C5 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1956 Triumph 10 Break. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1956 Triumph 10 Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C5 weights approximately 682 kg more than 1956 Triumph 10 Break. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Citroen C5 | 1956 Triumph 10 Break | |
| Make | Citroen | Triumph |
| Model | C5 | 10 Break |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1442 kg | 760 kg |
