1971 Chevrolet El Camino vs. 2008 Citroen Multispace
To start off, 2008 Citroen Multispace is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chevrolet El Camino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chevrolet El Camino would be higher. At 5,013 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chevrolet El Camino is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chevrolet El Camino weights approximately 267 kg more than 2008 Citroen Multispace.
Because 1971 Chevrolet El Camino 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 1971 Chevrolet El Camino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen Multispace, 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, 1971 Chevrolet El Camino (324 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen Multispace. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1971 Chevrolet El Camino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen Multispace. 1971 Chevrolet El Camino has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen Multispace has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen Multispace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Chevrolet El Camino will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chevrolet El Camino | 2008 Citroen Multispace | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | El Camino | Multispace |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5013 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 324 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1471 kg | 1204 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 55 L |