2005 Lexus RX vs. 2012 Citroen C1
To start off, 2012 Citroen C1 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lexus RX would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus RX (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus RX weights approximately 372 kg more than 2012 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX 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 Lexus RX (328 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C1. (93 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus RX | 2012 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Lexus | Citroen |
Model | RX | C1 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 93 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 23.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1844 kg | 1472 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 35 L |