2009 Land Rover LR3 vs. 2009 Citroen C5

To start off, both 2009 Land Rover LR3 and 2009 Citroen C5 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover LR3 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C5. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C5.

Because 2009 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover LR3 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, 2009 Land Rover LR3 (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C5. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2009 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Land Rover LR3 2009 Citroen C5
Make Land Rover Citroen
Model LR3 C5
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4394 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 316 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 199 km/hour 203 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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