2008 Toyota Hilux 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 Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C5 weights approximately 116 kg more than 2008 Toyota Hilux.

Because 2008 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Hilux 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, 2010 Citroen C5 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Hilux. (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Hilux. 2010 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Hilux will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Toyota Hilux 2010 Citroen C5
Make Toyota Citroen
Model Hilux C5
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 208 HP
Torque 260 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.5:1 10.9:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 150 km/hour 219 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 18.2 seconds 10 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1684 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.9 L/100km 10.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 71 L


 

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