1972 Mercury Montego vs. 2011 Citroen C-Zero
To start off, 2011 Citroen C-Zero is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mercury Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mercury Montego would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mercury Montego weights approximately 615 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:
| 1972 Mercury Montego | 2011 Citroen C-Zero | |
| Make | Mercury | Citroen |
| Model | Montego | C-Zero |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 3395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1475 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2550 mm |
