1982 Lincoln Mark VI vs. 2012 Citroen C1
To start off, 2012 Citroen C1 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lincoln Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lincoln Mark VI would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Lincoln Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lincoln Mark VI (139 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lincoln Mark VI should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lincoln Mark VI weights approximately 955 kg more than 2012 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Lincoln Mark VI 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 1982 Lincoln Mark VI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1982 Lincoln Mark VI (359 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1982 Lincoln Mark VI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lincoln Mark VI | 2012 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Lincoln | Citroen |
Model | Mark VI | C1 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 35 L |