1952 Allard Safari vs. 1966 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 1966 Citroen 2CV is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Allard Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Allard Safari would be higher. At 3,621 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Allard Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Allard Safari (85 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Allard Safari should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Allard Safari weights approximately 916 kg more than 1966 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1952 Allard Safari | 1966 Citroen 2CV | |
Make | Allard | Citroen |
Model | Safari | 2CV |
Year Released | 1952 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3621 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 65 L |