1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2008 Citroen C1
To start off, 2008 Citroen C1 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix weights approximately 870 kg more than 2008 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix 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 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (462 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C1. 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen C1 has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen C1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | 2008 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Dodge Phoenix | C1 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5211 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 462 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2350 mm |