1970 Cadillac Sixty vs. 2005 Citroen C1
To start off, 2005 Citroen C1 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac Sixty (228 HP) has 175 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C1. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 1316 kg more than 2005 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Cadillac Sixty 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 1970 Cadillac Sixty. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C1, 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:
1970 Cadillac Sixty | 2005 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
Model | Sixty | C1 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2196 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5810 mm | 3440 mm |