1955 Citroen 2CV vs. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 58 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (256 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1955 Citroen 2CV. (12 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1955 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1554 kg more than 1955 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Citroen 2CV. (25 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Citroen 2CV | 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | 2CV | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 424 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 12 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 25 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 2049 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 74 L |