2009 Citroen C5 vs. 2003 Holden Rodeo
To start off, 2009 Citroen C5 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Holden Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Holden Rodeo would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Rodeo (145 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C5. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Rodeo should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C5.
Because 2003 Holden Rodeo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Holden Rodeo 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, 2003 Holden Rodeo (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C5. (250 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Citroen C5 | 2003 Holden Rodeo | |
| Make | Citroen | Holden |
| Model | C5 | Rodeo |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3060 mm |
