1957 Citroen 2CV vs. 2010 Daewoo Matiz
To start off, 2010 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 53 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 995 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Daewoo Matiz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Daewoo Matiz (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1957 Citroen 2CV. (12 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Daewoo Matiz should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 376 kg more than 1957 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Daewoo Matiz (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Citroen 2CV. (25 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Daewoo Matiz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Citroen 2CV | 2010 Daewoo Matiz | |
Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
Model | 2CV | Matiz |
Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 12 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 25 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 871 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 35 L |