1998 Lancia Zeta 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 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lancia Zeta would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 570 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 Lancia Zeta, 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 Lancia Zeta | 2012 Citroen C-Zero | |
Make | Lancia | Citroen |
Model | Zeta | C-Zero |
Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2550 mm |