1950 Citroen 2CV vs. 2003 Honda Logo

To start off, 2003 Honda Logo is newer by 53 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 1,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda Logo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Logo (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1950 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Logo should accelerate faster than 1950 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Logo weights approximately 442 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.

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, 2003 Honda Logo (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Logo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Citroen 2CV.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Citroen 2CV 2003 Honda Logo
Make Citroen Honda
Model 2CV Logo
Year Released 1950 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 375 cc 1343 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 10 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 22 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 498 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2370 mm


 

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