2006 Citroen C2 vs. 1999 Toyota Supra

To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Supra weights approximately 560 kg more than 2006 Citroen C2.

Because 1999 Toyota Supra 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 1999 Toyota Supra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Citroen C2 has automatic transmission and 1999 Toyota Supra has manual transmission. 1999 Toyota Supra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Citroen C2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C2 1999 Toyota Supra
Make Citroen Toyota
Model C2 Supra
Year Released 2006 1999
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Top Speed 195 km/hour 358 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 1615 kg
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 87 L


 

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