1986 Citroen C 15 vs. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1986 Citroen C 15 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser (97 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1986 Citroen C 15. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen C 15.

Because 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Citroen C 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser (227 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen C 15.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Citroen C 15 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Citroen Toyota
Model C 15 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1986 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 227 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1700 mm


 

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