1976 Citroen LN vs. 2007 Toyota Fortuner
To start off, 2007 Toyota Fortuner is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen LN. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen LN would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Fortuner (161 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1976 Citroen LN. (32 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Fortuner should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen LN. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Fortuner weights approximately 1189 kg more than 1976 Citroen LN. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Citroen LN. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Fortuner will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Toyota Fortuner (344 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Citroen LN. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Citroen LN.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen LN | 2007 Toyota Fortuner | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | LN | Fortuner |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 32 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 344 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 103 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 706 kg | 1895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3390 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 65 L |