1976 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2011 Citroen C4

To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C4 weights approximately 14 kg more than 1976 Chevrolet Caprice.

Because 1976 Chevrolet Caprice 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 1976 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Caprice 2011 Citroen C4
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Caprice C4
Year Released 1976 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2730 mm