1953 Citroen 2CV vs. 2007 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2007 GMC Envoy is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Envoy (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1953 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1953 Citroen 2CV.
Because 2007 GMC Envoy 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 2007 GMC Envoy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 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, 2007 GMC Envoy (377 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Citroen 2CV. 2007 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1953 Citroen 2CV has manual transmission. 1953 Citroen 2CV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Citroen 2CV | 2007 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | 2CV | Envoy |
Year Released | 1953 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 375 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 10 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 377 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 101.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 83 L |