1956 Citroen 2CV vs. 2011 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder (187 HP) has 175 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 2CV. (12 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 2CV.
Because 2011 Nissan Pathfinder 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 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. 2011 Nissan Pathfinder 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 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Citroen 2CV | 2011 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | 2CV | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 12 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4884 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 80 L |