1997 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2012 Citroen C-Zero
To start off, 2012 Citroen C-Zero is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 315 kg more than 2012 Citroen C-Zero.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1997 Chevrolet Corvette | 2012 Citroen C-Zero | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Corvette | C-Zero |
Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |