2000 Citroen C5 vs. 2012 Land Rover LR4
To start off, 2012 Land Rover LR4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover LR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover LR4 (375 HP) has 316 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover LR4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover LR4 weights approximately 1230 kg more than 2000 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Land Rover LR4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover LR4 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, 2012 Land Rover LR4 (508 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C5. (115 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Land Rover LR4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C5. 2012 Land Rover LR4 has automatic transmission and 2000 Citroen C5 has manual transmission. 2000 Citroen C5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Land Rover LR4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C5 | 2012 Land Rover LR4 | |
Make | Citroen | Land Rover |
Model | C5 | LR4 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 375 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 508 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1318 kg | 2548 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4829 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1915 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1882 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2885 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.3 L/100km | 19.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 86 L |