2008 Citroen C4 vs. 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser (97 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C4.

Because 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C4. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C4 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Citroen Toyota
Model C4 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2008 1988
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 3429 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm


 

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