2003 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2000 Citroen Xsara

To start off, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 2,982 cc, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser (193 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 194 kg more than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Citroen Xsara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser (280 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (150 Nm). This means 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Xsara.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Toyota Land Cruiser 2000 Citroen Xsara
Make Toyota Citroen
Model Land Cruiser Xsara
Year Released 2003 2000
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2982 cc 1587 cc
Horse Power 193 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 150 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 944 kg 1138 kg
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 47 L


 

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