2009 Citroen C5 vs. 2009 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, both 2009 Citroen C5 and 2009 Chrysler Voyager were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C5. (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 327 kg more than 2009 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler Voyager. 2009 Chrysler Voyager 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. 2009 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C5 2009 Chrysler Voyager
Make Citroen Chrysler
Model C5 Voyager
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2179 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 218 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 101 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 201 km/hour 183 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1593 kg 1920 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 75 L


 

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