2002 Citroen C-Airdream vs. 1994 Lexus GS
To start off, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lexus GS would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream (208 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1994 Lexus GS. (205 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream should accelerate faster than 1994 Lexus GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lexus GS weights approximately 730 kg more than 2002 Citroen C-Airdream.
Because 1994 Lexus GS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Lexus GS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream (284 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lexus GS. (275 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 Citroen C-Airdream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lexus GS.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C-Airdream | 1994 Lexus GS | |
Make | Citroen | Lexus |
Model | C-Airdream | GS |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 275 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2810 mm |