1957 Citroen 2CV vs. 2000 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2000 Dodge Dakota is newer by 43 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 4,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Citroen 2CV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Dakota 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, 2000 Dodge Dakota (576 Nm) has 551 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Citroen 2CV. (25 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Citroen 2CV | 2000 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | 2CV | Dakota |
Year Released | 1957 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 4699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 12 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 25 Nm | 576 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2850 mm |