2009 Citroen C5 vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2009 Citroen C5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Xterra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Xterra would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C5 (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (181 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 195 kg more than 2009 Citroen C5.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Citroen C5 (285 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (270 Nm). This means 2009 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Xterra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C5 | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C5 | Xterra |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 270 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 73 L |