1951 Citroen 2CV vs. 2010 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2010 Toyota Camry is newer by 59 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Camry (268 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1951 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1951 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Camry weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1951 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, 2010 Toyota Camry (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Citroen 2CV. 2010 Toyota Camry 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. 2010 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Citroen 2CV | 2010 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | 2CV | Camry |
Year Released | 1951 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 375 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 10 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1466 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 70 L |