1971 BMW 3 vs. 2011 Citroen C-Zero
To start off, 2011 Citroen C-Zero is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW 3 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 BMW 3 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2011 Citroen C-Zero.
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:
1971 BMW 3 | 2011 Citroen C-Zero | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 3 | C-Zero |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2550 mm |