2012 Citroen C-Zero vs. 1979 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 2012 Citroen C-Zero is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Laurel would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Nissan Laurel weights approximately 60 kg more than 2012 Citroen C-Zero.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2012 Citroen C-Zero | 1979 Nissan Laurel | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C-Zero | Laurel |
Year Released | 2012 | 1979 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 97 HP |
Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Single Speed | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3395 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1475 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |