1957 Citroen 2CV vs. 1968 Porsche 910
To start off, 1968 Porsche 910 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 2,195 cc, 1968 Porsche 910 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Porsche 910 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1957 Citroen 2CV.
Because 1968 Porsche 910 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Porsche 910. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 Citroen 2CV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Citroen 2CV | 1968 Porsche 910 | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | 2CV | 910 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 12 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 61 L |