1985 Citroen C vs. 1974 Ford Coin
To start off, 1985 Citroen C is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Ford Coin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ford Coin (101 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1985 Citroen C. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ford Coin should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen C.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Ford Coin (146 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen C. (70 Nm). This means 1974 Ford Coin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Citroen C | 1974 Ford Coin | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | C | Coin |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 953 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 146 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2590 mm |
