2005 Citroen C vs. 2005 Toyota Aygo

To start off, both 2005 Citroen C and 2005 Toyota Aygo were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Aygo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C (89 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C weights approximately 290 kg more than 2005 Toyota Aygo. 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, 2005 Citroen C (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Aygo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C 2005 Toyota Aygo
Make Citroen Toyota
Model C Aygo
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 53 HP
Torque 133 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75.1 mm 73.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 81.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3405 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1615 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 35 L


 

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