2006 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C5. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1030 kg more than 2011 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 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, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C5. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Toyota Land Cruiser 2011 Citroen C5
Make Toyota Citroen
Model Land Cruiser C5
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 1747 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 81.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 180 km/hour 196 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.2 seconds 12.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2395 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.5 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 66 L


 

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