2000 Citroen C1 vs. 1964 Ford Anglia

To start off, 2000 Citroen C1 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen C1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1964 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C1 weights approximately 138 kg more than 1964 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Ford Anglia 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 1964 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C1, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Citroen C1 (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen C1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen C1 1964 Ford Anglia
Make Citroen Ford
Model C1 Anglia
Year Released 2000 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 37 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.3:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 737 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 45 L


 

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