2005 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2011 Citroen C1

To start off, 2011 Citroen C1 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,001 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (129 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C1 weights approximately 532 kg more than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Citroen C1. 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 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C1. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser has automatic transmission and 2011 Citroen C1 has manual transmission. 2011 Citroen C1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 2011 Citroen C1
Make Toyota Citroen
Model Land Cruiser C1
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 21.2:1 23.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1472 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 180 L 35 L


 

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