1950 Citroen 2CV vs. 1952 Nissan Sedan

To start off, 1952 Nissan Sedan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 860 cc, 1952 Nissan Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Nissan Sedan (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1950 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Nissan Sedan should accelerate faster than 1950 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Nissan Sedan weights approximately 292 kg more than 1950 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Citroen 2CV 1952 Nissan Sedan
Make Citroen Nissan
Model 2CV Sedan
Year Released 1950 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 375 cc 860 cc
Horse Power 10 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 498 kg 790 kg


 

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