1941 Cadillac 60 vs. 2005 Citroen C2

To start off, 2005 Citroen C2 is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Cadillac 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Cadillac 60 would be higher. At 5,672 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Cadillac 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Cadillac 60 (148 HP) has 76 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C2. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Cadillac 60 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Cadillac 60 weights approximately 834 kg more than 2005 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1941 Cadillac 60 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 1941 Cadillac 60. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C2, 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:

1941 Cadillac 60 2005 Citroen C2
Make Cadillac Citroen
Model 60 C2
Year Released 1941 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5672 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 72 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1824 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 5450 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2320 mm


 

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