1956 Citroen 2CV vs. 2000 Isuzu VX4
To start off, 2000 Isuzu VX4 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VX4 (215 HP) has 203 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 2CV. (12 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX4 should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 2CV.
Because 2000 Isuzu VX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Citroen 2CV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX4 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. 2000 Isuzu VX4 has automatic transmission and 1956 Citroen 2CV has manual transmission. 1956 Citroen 2CV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Isuzu VX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Citroen 2CV | 2000 Isuzu VX4 | |
| Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
| Model | 2CV | VX4 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 12 HP | 215 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
