1948 Citroen 2CV vs. 2007 Infiniti G35
To start off, 2007 Infiniti G35 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti G35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti G35 (300 HP) has 291 more horse power than 1948 Citroen 2CV. (9 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1948 Citroen 2CV.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Infiniti G35 (353 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Citroen 2CV. (23 Nm). This means 2007 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Citroen 2CV. 2007 Infiniti G35 has automatic transmission and 1948 Citroen 2CV has manual transmission. 1948 Citroen 2CV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Infiniti G35 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Citroen 2CV | 2007 Infiniti G35 | |
Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
Model | 2CV | G35 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 375 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 9 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 23 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.2:1 | 10.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 20 L | 76 L |