Citroen C5 2001 vs Citroen C5 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 138 HP | 143 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.8 seconds | 10.1 seconds | |
| Citroen C5 2001 engine produces 5 HP less power than Citroen C5 2004, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Citroen C5 2004. Despite less power, Citroen C5 2001 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 | 8.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.7 l/100km | 9.2 l/100km | |
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The Citroen C5 2001 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Citroen C5 2001 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C5 2004, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen C5 2001 could require 45 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Citroen C5 2001 consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C5 2004. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
| 1030 km on highway | 1040 km on highway | ||
| 750 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 460'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Citroen C5 2004 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 3 years | 20 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Peugeot 407, Citroen C4 Picasso, Citroen C4 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Citroen C5 2004 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.62 m | 4.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.48 m | |
| Citroen C5 2001 is 13 cm shorter than the Citroen C5 2004, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C5 2001 is 0.4 metres less than that of the Citroen C5 2004, which means Citroen C5 2001 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 1`500 | |
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| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1400 | |
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