1995 Citroen C vs. 1969 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1995 Citroen C is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,166 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Toyota Corolla (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1995 Citroen C. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen C weights approximately 105 kg more than 1969 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1969 Toyota Corolla 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 1969 Toyota Corolla. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Citroen C, 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, 1969 Toyota Corolla (93 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen C. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1969 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen C | 1969 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C | Corolla |
Year Released | 1995 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 952 cc | 1166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |