1956 Citroen 2CV vs. 2011 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2011 Infiniti FX is newer by 55 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti FX (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 2CV.
Because 2011 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Citroen 2CV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti FX 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, 2011 Infiniti FX (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 528 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Citroen 2CV. 2011 Infiniti FX 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. 2011 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Citroen 2CV | 2011 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
Model | 2CV | FX |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 374 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 10 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4865 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2885 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 90 L |