1960 Toyota Crown vs. 2011 Citroen C1
To start off, 2011 Citroen C1 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Toyota Crown (76 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C1 weights approximately 122 kg more than 1960 Toyota Crown.
Because 1960 Toyota Crown is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C1, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1960 Toyota Crown (143 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1960 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Toyota Crown | 2011 Citroen C1 | |
| Make | Toyota | Citroen |
| Model | Crown | C1 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1897 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1472 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 35 L |
