2000 Citroen C2 vs. 1965 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2000 Citroen C2 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,599 cc, 1965 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Toyota Crown (98 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Toyota Crown weights approximately 385 kg more than 2000 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Toyota Crown 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 1965 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C2, 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, 1965 Toyota Crown (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C2. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1965 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C2 | 1965 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C2 | Crown |
Year Released | 2000 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2599 cc |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 98 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 61 L |