1959 BMW 700 vs. 2011 Citroen C-Zero
To start off, 2011 Citroen C-Zero is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 BMW 700 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C-Zero weights approximately 420 kg more than 1959 BMW 700.
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 BMW 700 | 2011 Citroen C-Zero | |
| Make | BMW | Citroen |
| Model | 700 | C-Zero |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1475 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2550 mm |
