1999 Citroen Pluriel vs. 1979 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1999 Citroen Pluriel is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Pluriel is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Pluriel weights approximately 176 kg more than 1979 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:
1999 Citroen Pluriel | 1979 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | Pluriel | Tercel |
Year Released | 1999 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2510 mm |