2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 1980 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (108 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corona. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen 1.6 should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corona.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (148 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Corona. (117 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen 1.6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen 1.6 1980 Toyota Corona
Make Citroen Toyota
Model 1.6 Corona
Year Released 2006 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 68 HP
Torque 148 Nm 117 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 70 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1660 mm


 

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