1967 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2008 Citroen C3
To start off, 2008 Citroen C3 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (276 HP) has 204 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 151 kg more than 2008 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C3, 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, 1967 Chevrolet Camaro (481 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C3. (116 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Chevrolet Camaro | 2008 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Camaro | C3 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 481 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 45 L |