2006 Citroen C2 vs. 2007 Toyota Auris
To start off, 2007 Toyota Auris is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Auris (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Auris should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Auris weights approximately 300 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, 2006 Citroen C2 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Auris. (130 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Auris.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C2 | 2007 Toyota Auris | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C2 | Auris |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.8 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.2 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 55 L |