1977 Ford Megastar II vs. 2009 Citroen C3
To start off, 2009 Citroen C3 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Megastar II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Megastar II would be higher. At 1,993 cc, 1977 Ford Megastar II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford Megastar II (108 HP) has 0 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C3. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford Megastar II should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C3 weights approximately 239 kg more than 1977 Ford Megastar II.
Because 1977 Ford Megastar II 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 Megastar II. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C3, 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 Megastar II (170 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C3. (147 Nm). This means 1977 Ford Megastar II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ford Megastar II | 2009 Citroen C3 | |
| Make | Ford | Citroen |
| Model | Megastar II | C3 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1587 cc |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1159 kg |
