2001 Lexus LX vs. 2010 Citroen C4

To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C4. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lexus LX weights approximately 845 kg more than 2010 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Lexus LX 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, 2001 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C4. (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2001 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C4. 2001 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2010 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2010 Citroen C4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Lexus LX 2010 Citroen C4
Make Lexus Citroen
Model LX C4
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 1749 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2430 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 60 L


 

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