1955 Citroen 2CV vs. 2007 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 142 more horse power than 1955 Citroen 2CV. (12 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1955 Citroen 2CV.
Because 2007 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Citroen 2CV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 4007 will offer significantly more control. 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 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Citroen 2CV. (25 Nm). This means 2007 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Citroen 2CV | 2007 Peugeot 4007 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | 2CV | 4007 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 424 cc | 2179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 12 HP | 154 HP |
| Torque | 25 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 96 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
