2001 Seat Toledo vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 2,327 cc, 2001 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Seat Toledo (168 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Seat Toledo weights approximately 120 kg more than 2010 Citroen C3. 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, 2001 Seat Toledo (220 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C3. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Seat Toledo | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Seat | Citroen |
Model | Toledo | C3 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2327 cc | 1587 cc |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 10 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |