2009 Citroen C1 vs. 1967 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 2009 Citroen C1 is newer by 42 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 6,392 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford Fairlane (202 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 593 kg more than 2009 Citroen C1. 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, 2009 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:
2009 Citroen C1 | 1967 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C1 | Fairlane |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 6392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1458 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 125 L |