Opel Vectra Caravan (2002 – 2005) vs Citroën C5 Estate (2001 – 2004): specs compared
Both offer around 211 hp at most. The Opel Vectra Caravan is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.1 s against 8.7 s. It has the higher top speed: 239 km/h against 234 km/h. The Citroën C5 Estate uses less fuel, from 5.7 L/100 km against 5.9 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,342 kg against 1,370 kg. At 4,821 mm, the Opel Vectra Caravan is 61 mm longer than the Citroën C5 Estate.
| Specification |
Opel
Vectra Caravan
2002 – 2005
|
Citroën
C5 Estate
2001 – 2004
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | France |
| Documented years | 2002 – 2005 | 2001 – 2004 |
| Body style | — | Estate / wagon |
| Variants | 15 | 11 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 101 – 211 hp | 90 – 207 hp |
| Torque | 167 – 370 Nm | 160 – 314 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.1 – 13.9 s | 8.7 – 15.8 s |
| Top speed | 180 – 239 km/h | 175 – 234 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.9 – 10.6 L/100 km | 5.7 – 10.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,821 mm | 4,760 mm |
| Width | 1,801 mm | 1,768 mm |
| Height | 1,501 mm | 1,519 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,830 mm | 2,748 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,370 – 1,705 kg | 1,342 – 1,580 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

