Citroen C5 2006 vs Citroen C5 2001
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 143 HP | 138 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.1 seconds | 9.8 seconds | |
| Citroen C5 2006 engine produces 5 HP more power than Citroen C5 2001, whereas torque is 10 NM more than Citroen C5 2001. Despite the higher power, Citroen C5 2006 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.0 | 8.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.3 l/100km | 8.7 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 2006 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C5 2001, which means that by driving the Citroen C5 2006 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Citroen C5 2006 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C5 2001. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 820 km in combined cycle | 790 km in combined cycle | |
| 700 km with real consumption | 750 km with real consumption | ||
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 2006 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 20 years | 3 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Peugeot 407, Citroen C4 Picasso, Citroen C4 | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Citroen C5 2006 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.75 m | 4.62 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.48 m | |
| Citroen C5 2006 is 13 cm longer than the Citroen C5 2001, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 471 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C5 2006 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Citroen C5 2001, which means Citroen C5 2006 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 1`500 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | Citroen C5 2006 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C5 2001 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Citroen C5 2006, so Citroen C5 2006 quality is probably slightly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 800 | |
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