2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 1982 Ford Meteor

To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Meteor would be higher. At 1,587 cc, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (108 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1982 Ford Meteor. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen 1.6 should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Meteor.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (148 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Meteor. (117 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen 1.6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Meteor.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen 1.6 1982 Ford Meteor
Make Citroen Ford
Model 1.6 Meteor
Year Released 2006 1982
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1489 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 79 HP
Torque 148 Nm 117 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1640 mm


 

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