1977 Ford 2000 vs. 2011 Citroen C1
To start off, 2011 Citroen C1 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford 2000 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Ford 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford 2000 (100 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford 2000 should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford 2000 weights approximately 532 kg more than 2011 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Ford 2000 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 1977 Ford 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C1, 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, 1977 Ford 2000 (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1977 Ford 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford 2000 | 2011 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Ford | Citroen |
Model | 2000 | C1 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 147 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1332 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 41 L |