2006 Citroen C2 vs. 1999 Toyota Yaris
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 Yaris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Yaris would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Yaris (66 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C2 weights approximately 12 kg more than 1999 Toyota Yaris.
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, 2006 Citroen C2 (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Yaris. (90 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C2 | 1999 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C2 | Yaris |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 66.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.4 seconds | 13.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 45 L |