1999 Citroen Pluriel vs. 2007 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2007 Toyota Yaris is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Citroen Pluriel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Citroen Pluriel would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Pluriel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Yaris (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 54 kg more than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Toyota Yaris (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Pluriel.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Pluriel | 2007 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | Pluriel | Yaris |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.9 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 73.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2470 mm |