2008 Citroen C-Crosser vs. 2005 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota RAV4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota RAV4 would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota RAV4 (161 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C-Crosser. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C-Crosser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C-Crosser weights approximately 410 kg more than 2005 Toyota RAV4.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Citroen C-Crosser (380 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RAV4. (224 Nm). This means 2008 Citroen C-Crosser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RAV4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C-Crosser | 2005 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C-Crosser | RAV4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 224 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.6:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 56 L |