1956 Citroen 2CV vs. 1993 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1993 Lincoln Continental is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 3,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1956 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:
1956 Citroen 2CV | 1993 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Citroen | Lincoln |
Model | 2CV | Continental |
Year Released | 1956 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 374 cc | 3799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 10 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2780 mm |