1951 Citroen 2CV vs. 1998 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Move is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 989 cc (3 cylinders), 1998 Daihatsu Move is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daihatsu Move weights approximately 310 kg more than 1951 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. 1998 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 1951 Citroen 2CV has manual transmission. 1951 Citroen 2CV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Citroen 2CV | 1998 Daihatsu Move | |
| Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
| Model | 2CV | Move |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 375 cc | 989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 10 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 40 L |
