1989 Mazda Persona vs. 2011 Citroen C-Zero
To start off, 2011 Citroen C-Zero is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mazda Persona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda Persona would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mazda Persona weights approximately 96 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, 1989 Mazda Persona, 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:
| 1989 Mazda Persona | 2011 Citroen C-Zero | |
| Make | Mazda | Citroen |
| Model | Persona | C-Zero |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1475 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2550 mm |
