1964 Toyota Corona vs. 2010 Citroen C4
To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C4 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1964 Toyota Corona. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1964 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C4 weights approximately 316 kg more than 1964 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Toyota Corona 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 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C4, 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, 2010 Citroen C4 (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Toyota Corona. (68 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Toyota Corona. 2010 Citroen C4 has automatic transmission and 1964 Toyota Corona has manual transmission. 1964 Toyota Corona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Citroen C4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Toyota Corona | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Toyota | Citroen |
Model | Corona | C4 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1256 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 60 L |