2009 Citroen C1 vs. 1974 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 2009 Citroen C1 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 535 kg more than 2009 Citroen C1.
Because 1974 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Land Rover Serie III will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1974 Land Rover Serie III | |
| Make | Citroen | Land Rover |
| Model | C1 | Serie III |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2240 mm |
