2009 Citroen C5 vs. 2008 Honda Legend

To start off, 2009 Citroen C5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Legend (291 HP) has 153 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C5. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C5.

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 2008 Honda Legend
Make Citroen Honda
Model C5 Legend
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 291 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4973 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1847 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2799 mm


 

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