2001 Citroen C5 vs. 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 152 kg more than 2001 Citroen C5.
Because 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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. 2001 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C5 | 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C5 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 4230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1548 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2290 mm |