2002 Citroen C3 vs. 2006 Toyota Tazz

To start off, 2006 Toyota Tazz is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Tazz weights approximately 105 kg more than 2002 Citroen C3.

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, 2002 Citroen C3 (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2002 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Tazz.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Citroen C3 2006 Toyota Tazz
Make Citroen Toyota
Model C3 Tazz
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 1296 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 60 L


 

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