2005 Citroen C1 vs. 2013 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2013 Toyota Yaris is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Citroen C1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen C1 would be higher. At 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Yaris (105 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C1. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 160 kg more than 2005 Citroen C1. 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, 2013 Toyota Yaris (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C1. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C1 | 2013 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C1 | Yaris |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 105 HP |
Torque | 132 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |