2007 Citroen C1 vs. 2010 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2010 Toyota Hilux is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen C1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen C1 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Hilux (135 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 530 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 2010 Toyota Hilux 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 2010 Toyota Hilux. 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, 2010 Toyota Hilux (182 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C1.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C1 2010 Toyota Hilux
Make Citroen Toyota
Model C1 Hilux
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 157 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3090 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.6 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 80 L


 

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