Opel Vectra 2002 vs Citroen C5 2001
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 125 HP | 143 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 192 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 9.6 seconds | |
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Citroen C5 is a more dynamic driving. Opel Vectra engine produces 18 HP less power than Citroen C5, but torque is 88 NM more than Citroen C5. Due to the lower power, Opel Vectra reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 7.5 | |
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The Opel Vectra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Opel Vectra consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C5, which means that by driving the Opel Vectra over 15,000 km in a year you can save 225 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 61 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1010 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
| 1290 km on highway | 1100 km on highway | ||
| Opel Vectra gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.60 m | 4.62 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Opel Vectra is 2 cm shorter than the Citroen C5, 3 cm wider, while the height of Opel Vectra is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1360 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Vectra is 0.4 metres less than that of the Citroen C5, which means Opel Vectra can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`995 | 1`500 | |
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| Quality: | average | average | |
| Citroen C5 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Vectra has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Citroen C5, so Citroen C5 quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 800 | |
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