2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1999 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 2,324 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Toledo (148 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Seat Toledo weights approximately 37 kg more than 2007 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, 1999 Seat Toledo (206 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2. 2007 Citroen C2 has automatic transmission and 1999 Seat Toledo has manual transmission. 1999 Seat Toledo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Citroen C2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1999 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Citroen | Seat |
Model | C2 | Toledo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2520 mm |