Citroen C2 2003 vs Toyota Yaris 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.4 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 68 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 150 NM | 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.5 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
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Toyota Yaris is a more dynamic driving. Citroen C2 engine produces 22 HP less power than Toyota Yaris, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Toyota Yaris. Due to the lower power, Citroen C2 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.1 | 4.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 4.6 l/100km | 5.0 l/100km | |
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The Citroen C2 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen C2 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris, which means that by driving the Citroen C2 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen C2 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 41 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 930 km in combined cycle | |
| 1130 km on highway | 1050 km on highway | ||
| 890 km with real consumption | 840 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen C2 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 300'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Citroen C2 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Citroen Xsara, Citroen C3, Peugeot 206, Peugeot 1007 | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Toyota Auris, Toyota iQ | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Citroen C2 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Toyota Yaris 2005 1.4 engine: Toyota introduced this 1.4-liter turbocharged diesel engine in 2001, and production continued until 2017. It features a Bosch Common Rail fuel injection system, initially equipped with electromagnetic injectors until 2008. These were later replaced by non-repairable ... More about Toyota Yaris 2005 1.4 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.67 m | 3.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.66 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.53 m | |
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Citroen C2 is smaller. Citroen C2 is 8 cm shorter than the Toyota Yaris, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Citroen C2 is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 166 litres | 275 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
879 litres | 1086 litres | |
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Toyota Yaris has more luggage space. Citroen C2 has 109 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Yaris. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota Yaris (by 207 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.6 meters | 9.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C2 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`390 kg | 1`440 kg | |
| Net weight: | 996 kg | 980 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 394 kg | 460 kg | |
| Citroen C2 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 17 procentiem less than Toyota Yaris. Therefore, Toyota Yaris is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Toyota Yaris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C2 has serious deffects in 60 percent more cases than Toyota Yaris, so Toyota Yaris quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1800 | |
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