1950 Citroen 2CV vs. 2010 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2010 Jeep Patriot is newer by 60 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Patriot (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1950 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1950 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, 2010 Jeep Patriot (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Citroen 2CV | 2010 Jeep Patriot | |
| Make | Citroen | Jeep |
| Model | 2CV | Patriot |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 375 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 10 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 22 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4409 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1755 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1669 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2634 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 51 L |
