2009 Citroen C5 vs. 2006 Acura CSX

To start off, 2009 Citroen C5 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Acura CSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Acura CSX would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Acura CSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura CSX (197 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C5. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura CSX should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C5 weights approximately 311 kg more than 2006 Acura CSX.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C5 2006 Acura CSX
Make Citroen Acura
Model C5 CSX
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1748 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1624 kg 1313 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4544 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1752 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2700 mm


 

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