2011 Citroen C-Zero vs. 1999 Honda Z
To start off, 2011 Citroen C-Zero is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Z would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C-Zero weights approximately 120 kg more than 1999 Honda Z.
Because 2011 Citroen C-Zero 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 2011 Citroen C-Zero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Z, 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:
2011 Citroen C-Zero | 1999 Honda Z | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | C-Zero | Z |
Year Released | 2011 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Single Speed | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3395 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1475 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |