2010 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2010 Citroen C5

To start off, both 2010 Chevrolet Silverado and 2010 Citroen C5 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C5. (205 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C5 weights approximately 331 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C5. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Chevrolet Silverado 2010 Citroen C5
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Silverado C5
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4800 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1597 kg
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 66 L


 

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