2001 Citroen C3 vs. 1986 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2001 Citroen C3 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Hilux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Hilux would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Hilux (122 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 128 kg more than 2001 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Hilux will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Citroen C3 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Hilux. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Hilux.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C3 | 1986 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C3 | Hilux |
Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.6 seconds | 17.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1252 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 73 L |