1958 Citroen 2CV vs. 2004 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 46 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Navigator (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1958 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1958 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 2224 kg more than 1958 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Citroen 2CV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Navigator 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, 2004 Lincoln Navigator (481 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Citroen 2CV | 2004 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Citroen | Lincoln |
| Model | 2CV | Navigator |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 375 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 10 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 22 Nm | 481 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 106 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 2719 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3070 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 106 L |
