1992 Ford Escort vs. 2011 Citroen C-Zero
To start off, 2011 Citroen C-Zero is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Escort would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 227 kg more than 2011 Citroen C-Zero.
Because 1992 Ford Escort is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Citroen C-Zero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1992 Ford Escort | 2011 Citroen C-Zero | |
| Make | Ford | Citroen |
| Model | Escort | C-Zero |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Horse Power | 224 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1307 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1475 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2550 mm |
