1980 Toyota Tercel vs. 2007 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 1,595 cc, 2007 Volkswagen Citi is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Citi weights approximately 37 kg more than 1980 Toyota Tercel.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Toyota Tercel | 2007 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Toyota | Volkswagen |
Model | Tercel | Citi |
Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1595 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 857 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |