2007 Citroen C3 vs. 1974 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Toyota Corolla (98 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C3 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1974 Toyota Corolla.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Toyota Corolla (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1974 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C3 | 1974 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C3 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 98 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2340 mm |