1950 Citroen 2CV vs. 1957 Subaru K 111
To start off, 1957 Subaru K 111 is newer by 7 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 375 cc (2 cylinders), 1950 Citroen 2CV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Subaru K 111 (16 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1950 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Subaru K 111 should accelerate faster than 1950 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Citroen 2CV weights approximately 113 kg more than 1957 Subaru K 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Citroen 2CV | 1957 Subaru K 111 | |
| Make | Citroen | Subaru |
| Model | 2CV | K 111 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 375 cc | 356 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 10 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 498 kg | 385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 1810 mm |
