1989 Toyota Blizzard vs. 2012 Citroen C5
To start off, 2012 Citroen C5 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen C5 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C5 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1989 Toyota Blizzard. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Blizzard 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, 1989 Toyota Blizzard (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C5. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Toyota Blizzard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Toyota Blizzard | 2012 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Toyota | Citroen |
Model | Blizzard | C5 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 66 L |