1970 Ford 17 vs. 2012 Citroen C-Zero
To start off, 2012 Citroen C-Zero is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford 17. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford 17 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C-Zero weights approximately 5 kg more than 1970 Ford 17.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford 17 | 2012 Citroen C-Zero | |
Make | Ford | Citroen |
Model | 17 | C-Zero |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |