2004 Citroen C4 vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Citroen C4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen C4 would be higher. At 2,995 cc, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (129 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C4. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 746 kg more than 2004 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (343 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C4. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C4 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Citroen Toyota
Model C4 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 2995 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 129 HP
Torque 146 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 103 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1946 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 180 L