1972 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2010 Citroen C4
To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet Camaro (110 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C4. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C4 weights approximately 148 kg more than 1972 Chevrolet Camaro.
Because 1972 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1972 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C4, 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, 1972 Chevrolet Camaro (251 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C4. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C4. 2010 Citroen C4 has automatic transmission and 1972 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1972 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Citroen C4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Camaro | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Camaro | C4 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4097 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.2 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1457 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |