1986 Citroen C vs. 1999 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 1999 Toyota Yaris is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen C would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Yaris (66 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1986 Citroen C. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Citroen C weights approximately 27 kg more than 1999 Toyota Yaris.
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, 1986 Citroen C (110 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Yaris. (90 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1986 Citroen C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen C | 1999 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C | Yaris |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 66.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2380 mm |