2012 Citroen C5 vs. 2012 Citroen C-Zero
To start off, both 2012 Citroen C5 and 2012 Citroen C-Zero were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C5 weights approximately 544 kg more than 2012 Citroen C-Zero.
Because 2012 Citroen C-Zero is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Citroen C-Zero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C5, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2012 Citroen C5 | 2012 Citroen C-Zero | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | C5 | C-Zero |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1624 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2550 mm |