1950 Citroen 2CV vs. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is newer by 63 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 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (464 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 454 more horse power than 1950 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER should accelerate faster than 1950 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER weights approximately 1393 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.
Because 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1950 Citroen 2CV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (637 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 615 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Citroen 2CV. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER has automatic transmission and 1950 Citroen 2CV has manual transmission. 1950 Citroen 2CV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Citroen 2CV | 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | 2CV | CHALLENGER |
Year Released | 1950 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 375 cc | 6400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 10 HP | 464 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 637 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 498 kg | 1891 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5023 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1923 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1449 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 72 L |