Citroen C5 2004 vs Toyota Yaris 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 143 HP | 133 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 173 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
| Citroen C5 engine produces 10 HP more power than Toyota Yaris, whereas torque is 27 NM more than Toyota Yaris. Despite the higher power, Citroen C5 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.6 | 7.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.0 l/100km | 7.8 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Yaris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen C5 consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen C5 could require 210 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen C5 consumes 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 580 km in combined cycle | |
| 660 km with real consumption | 530 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen C5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 460'000 km | 350'000 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 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 20 years | 19 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Peugeot 407, Citroen C4 Picasso, Citroen C4 | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Toyota Avensis, Toyota Corolla | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Citroen C5 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Toyota Yaris 2007 1.8 engine: This engine is generally considered decent, with a lifespan of around 250,000 km. While it doesn’t cause major issues if properly maintained, some common problems still arise.
One of the most frequent ... More about Toyota Yaris 2007 1.8 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.75 m | 3.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.53 m | |
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Citroen C5 is larger, but lower. Citroen C5 is 95 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, 7 cm wider, while the height of Citroen C5 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 275 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 9.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C5 is 2.4 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Citroen C5 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 1`050 | |
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| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Toyota Yaris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C5 has serious deffects in 205 percent more cases than Toyota Yaris, so Toyota Yaris quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 2000 | |
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