2006 Lexus GX vs. 2011 Citroen C5
To start off, 2011 Citroen C5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lexus GX would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C5. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C5 weights approximately 261 kg more than 2006 Lexus GX.
Because 2006 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GX 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, 2006 Lexus GX (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C5. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus GX | 2011 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Lexus | Citroen |
Model | GX | C5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4700 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 438 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1836 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 71 L |