1954 Citroen 2CV vs. 2005 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2005 Ford Ecosport is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 1,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Ecosport (94 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1954 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1954 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.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Citroen 2CV 2005 Ford Ecosport
Make Citroen Ford
Model 2CV Ecosport
Year Released 1954 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 375 cc 1000 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 10 HP 94 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2490 mm