2007 Citroen C1 vs. 2000 Toyota GT1
To start off, 2007 Citroen C1 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota GT1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota GT1 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota GT1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota GT1 (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota GT1 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota GT1 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2007 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Toyota GT1 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 2000 Toyota GT1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C1, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Toyota GT1 (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C1 | 2000 Toyota GT1 | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C1 | GT1 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 93.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 72.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2810 mm |