1981 Nissan Patrol vs. 2012 Citroen C-Zero

To start off, 2012 Citroen C-Zero is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Patrol would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 995 kg more than 2012 Citroen C-Zero.

Because 1981 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Citroen C-Zero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Nissan Patrol will offer significantly more control. 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:

1981 Nissan Patrol 2012 Citroen C-Zero
Make Nissan Citroen
Model Patrol C-Zero
Year Released 1981 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Rear
Horse Power 94 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Electric
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2075 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3395 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1475 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2550 mm


 

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