2011 Citroen C1 vs. 2012 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2012 Toyota Tundra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Citroen C1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Citroen C1 would be higher. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Tundra (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 212 kg more than 2011 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Toyota Tundra 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 2012 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2012 Toyota Tundra (545 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C1. 2012 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 2011 Citroen C1 has manual transmission. 2011 Citroen C1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Citroen C1 | 2012 Toyota Tundra | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | C1 | Tundra |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 996 cc | 5663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 381 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 545 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1472 kg | 1684 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 5820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3710 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.6 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 100 L |
