2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1967 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford Fairlane (141 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 408 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Ford Fairlane 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 1967 Ford Fairlane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2, 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 C2 | 1967 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C2 | Fairlane |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 4942 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 5110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2960 mm |