1996 Toyota Lexcen vs. 2010 Citroen C1
To start off, 2010 Citroen C1 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Lexcen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Lexcen would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Lexcen (194 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Lexcen should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Lexcen weights approximately 585 kg more than 2010 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Toyota Lexcen 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 1996 Toyota Lexcen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1996 Toyota Lexcen (304 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Toyota Lexcen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Toyota Lexcen | 2010 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Toyota | Citroen |
Model | Lexcen | C1 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2350 mm |