1956 Citroen 2CV vs. 2000 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 44 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 1,910 cc, 2000 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Siena (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Siena weights approximately 805 kg more than 1956 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm). This means 2000 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Citroen 2CV | 2000 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | 2CV | Siena |
Year Released | 1956 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 374 cc | 1910 cc |
Horse Power | 10 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 200 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 1300 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 65 L |