1958 Citroen 2CV vs. 2007 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2007 GMC Yukon is newer by 49 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Yukon (303 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1958 Citroen 2CV. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1958 Citroen 2CV.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2007 GMC Yukon (447 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Citroen 2CV. (50 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Citroen 2CV. 2007 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1958 Citroen 2CV has manual transmission. 1958 Citroen 2CV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Citroen 2CV | 2007 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | 2CV | Yukon |
Year Released | 1958 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 850 cc | 5326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 303 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 447 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 83 L |