1986 Citroen C vs. 2006 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2006 Toyota Hilux is newer by 20 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 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Hilux (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1986 Citroen C. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 265 kg more than 1986 Citroen C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Citroen C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Toyota Hilux (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen C. (110 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen C | 2006 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C | Hilux |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3090 mm |