1972 Nissan 240 C vs. 2012 Citroen C-Zero

To start off, 2012 Citroen C-Zero is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan 240 C would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan 240 C weights approximately 240 kg more than 2012 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 Nissan 240 C 2012 Citroen C-Zero
Make Nissan Citroen
Model 240 C C-Zero
Year Released 1972 2012
Engine Position Front Rear
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 3395 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1475 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2550 mm


 

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