2006 Citroen C2 vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Corolla (115 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 365 kg more than 2006 Citroen C2. 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 Toyota Corolla (280 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (150 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C2 | 2005 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C2 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 280 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 82.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 94 mm |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.8 seconds | 10.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 55 L |