1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 2011 Citroen C1
To start off, 2011 Citroen C1 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chrysler Executive (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Executive should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C1 weights approximately 122 kg more than 1983 Chrysler Executive.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1983 Chrysler Executive (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Executive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Chrysler Executive | 2011 Citroen C1 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | Executive | C1 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1472 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2350 mm |
