1959 Austin Princess vs. 2012 Citroen C-Zero
To start off, 2012 Citroen C-Zero is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin Princess would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Austin Princess weights approximately 1100 kg more than 2012 Citroen C-Zero.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Austin Princess | 2012 Citroen C-Zero | |
Make | Austin | Citroen |
Model | Princess | C-Zero |
Year Released | 1959 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2550 mm |