2009 Citroen C5 vs. 2004 Suzuki Verona
To start off, 2009 Citroen C5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Suzuki Verona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Suzuki Verona would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki Verona (155 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C5. (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Verona should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C5 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Verona.
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, 2009 Citroen C5 (314 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Verona. (240 Nm). This means 2009 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Verona. 2004 Suzuki Verona has automatic transmission and 2009 Citroen C5 has manual transmission. 2009 Citroen C5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Suzuki Verona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C5 | 2004 Suzuki Verona | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | C5 | Verona |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 65 L |