1964 Willys-Overland Interlagos vs. 2012 Citroen C5

To start off, 2012 Citroen C5 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen C5 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1964 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1964 Willys-Overland Interlagos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C5 weights approximately 902 kg more than 1964 Willys-Overland Interlagos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Willys-Overland Interlagos 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 Willys-Overland Interlagos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C5, 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, 2012 Citroen C5 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (76 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Willys-Overland Interlagos.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Willys-Overland Interlagos 2012 Citroen C5
Make Willys-Overland Citroen
Model Interlagos C5
Year Released 1964 2012
Engine Size 845 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 52 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 76 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 540 kg 1442 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2760 mm


 

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