1956 Citroen 2CV vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 57 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 1,998 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander (166 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1956 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 1040 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.
Because 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Citroen 2CV | 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | 2CV | Outlander |
Year Released | 1956 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 374 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | electric |
Horse Power | 10 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 97 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4665 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2670 mm |