2004 Citroen C2 vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Toyota Tacoma is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Toyota Tacoma. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2004 Citroen C2 has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Tacoma has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Tacoma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Citroen C2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C2 2005 Toyota Tacoma
Make Citroen Toyota
Model C2 Tacoma
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 3998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 3240 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 79 L


 

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