2000 Citroen C3 vs. 2005 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2005 Toyota Aygo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C3 would be higher. Both 2000 Citroen C3 and 2005 Toyota Aygo are equipped with a 1,398 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen C3 (67 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C3 weights approximately 208 kg more than 2005 Toyota Aygo. 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, 2005 Toyota Aygo (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C3. (110 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Aygo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C3 | 2005 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C3 | Aygo |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 81.5 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.4 seconds | 15.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1098 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.2 L/100km | 4.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 35 L |