2003 Citroen C3 vs. 2010 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2010 Toyota Aygo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Aygo (67 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C3. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Aygo should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Citroen C3 weights approximately 188 kg more than 2010 Toyota Aygo.
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, 2003 Citroen C3 (95 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen C3 | 2010 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C3 | Aygo |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 95 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1053 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 35 L |