1964 Checker Town vs. 1999 Citroen Pluriel
To start off, 1999 Citroen Pluriel is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Checker Town (212 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1999 Citroen Pluriel. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Checker Town should accelerate faster than 1999 Citroen Pluriel.
Because 1964 Checker Town 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 1964 Checker Town. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Pluriel, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Checker Town | 1999 Citroen Pluriel | |
Make | Checker | Citroen |
Model | Town | Pluriel |
Year Released | 1964 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2450 mm |