2011 Mini Cooper vs. 2011 Citroen C5
To start off, both 2011 Mini Cooper and 2011 Citroen C5 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mini Cooper (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C5. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C5 weights approximately 98 kg more than 2011 Mini Cooper.
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, 2011 Mini Cooper (240 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C5. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2011 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Mini Cooper | 2011 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Mini | Citroen |
Model | Cooper | C5 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3729 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1684 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1415 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2466 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 66 L |