1950 Citroen 2CV vs. 2005 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 55 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (282 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1950 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1950 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1770 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Sequoia (441 Nm) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Citroen 2CV | 2005 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | 2CV | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 375 cc | 4671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 10 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 22 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 84 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 498 kg | 2268 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 99 L |
