2002 Citroen C-Airdream vs. 1976 Renault 20
To start off, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 20 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C-Airdream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream (208 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1976 Renault 20. (97 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Renault 20 weights approximately 266 kg more than 2002 Citroen C-Airdream.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream (284 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 20. (133 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Citroen C-Airdream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 20.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C-Airdream | 1976 Renault 20 | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C-Airdream | 20 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1645 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1256 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 59 L |