1998 Ford Courier vs. 2012 Citroen C-Zero

To start off, 2012 Citroen C-Zero is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Courier would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Courier weights approximately 218 kg more than 2012 Citroen C-Zero.

Because 2012 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 2012 Citroen C-Zero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Ford Courier, 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:

1998 Ford Courier 2012 Citroen C-Zero
Make Ford Citroen
Model Courier C-Zero
Year Released 1998 2012
Engine Position Front Rear
Horse Power 128 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1080 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2550 mm


 

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