2008 Toyota Highlander vs. 2010 Citroen C5

To start off, 2010 Citroen C5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Toyota Highlander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Highlander would be higher. At 3,546 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Highlander (270 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C5. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C5 weights approximately 452 kg more than 2008 Toyota Highlander.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 Toyota Highlander (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C5. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Toyota Highlander 2010 Citroen C5
Make Toyota Citroen
Model Highlander C5
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3546 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 336 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1384 kg 1836 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 10.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 71 L


 

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