2007 Citroen C1 vs. 1963 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 2007 Citroen C1 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 2,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Plymouth Valiant (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Plymouth Valiant should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C1.
Because 1963 Plymouth Valiant 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 1963 Plymouth Valiant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C1 | 1963 Plymouth Valiant | |
Make | Citroen | Plymouth |
Model | C1 | Valiant |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 2789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2700 mm |