1958 Citroen 2CV vs. 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo
To start off, 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 850 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Citroen 2CV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo (36 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1958 Citroen 2CV. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo should accelerate faster than 1958 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Citroen 2CV weights approximately 150 kg more than 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo (55 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Citroen 2CV. (50 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Citroen 2CV | 1988 Subaru Mini Jumbo | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | 2CV | Mini Jumbo |
Year Released | 1958 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 850 cc | 665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1430 mm |