1987 Renault 21 vs. 2011 Citroen C-Zero
To start off, 2011 Citroen C-Zero is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 21 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C-Zero weights approximately 125 kg more than 1987 Renault 21.
Because 2011 Citroen C-Zero 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 2011 Citroen C-Zero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Renault 21, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Renault 21 | 2011 Citroen C-Zero | |
Make | Renault | Citroen |
Model | 21 | C-Zero |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |