1990 Citroen BX vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Citroen BX would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (200 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1990 Citroen BX. (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1990 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Citroen BX weights approximately 195 kg more than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (273 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Citroen BX. (173 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Citroen BX.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Citroen BX 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Citroen Toyota
Model BX Land Cruiser
Year Released 1990 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 273 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm


 

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