2007 Lincoln Town Car vs. 2010 Citroen C1
To start off, 2010 Citroen C1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lincoln Town Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lincoln Town Car would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln Town Car (240 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 1177 kg more than 2010 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lincoln Town Car 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 2007 Lincoln Town Car. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2007 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C1. 2007 Lincoln Town Car has automatic transmission and 2010 Citroen C1 has manual transmission. 2010 Citroen C1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lincoln Town Car | 2010 Citroen C1 | |
| Make | Lincoln | Citroen |
| Model | Town Car | C1 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4601 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 389 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 73.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89.9 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3150 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 41 L |
