2001 Citroen C2 vs. 1984 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2001 Citroen C2 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,293 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota Corolla (64 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C2. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C2 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1984 Toyota Corolla.
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, 1984 Toyota Corolla (102 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C2. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1984 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C2 | 1984 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C2 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2440 mm |