1988 Citroen CX vs. 2011 Citroen C-Zero
To start off, 2011 Citroen C-Zero is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Citroen CX would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Citroen CX weights approximately 145 kg more than 2011 Citroen C-Zero.
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, 1988 Citroen CX, 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:
1988 Citroen CX | 2011 Citroen C-Zero | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | CX | C-Zero |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Horse Power | 105 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 | 1225 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2550 mm |