1958 Citroen 2CV vs. 2009 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 51 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Journey (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1958 Citroen 2CV. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1958 Citroen 2CV.
Because 1958 Citroen 2CV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dodge Journey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 Citroen 2CV 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, 2009 Dodge Journey (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Citroen 2CV. (50 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Citroen 2CV. 2009 Dodge Journey 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. 2009 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Citroen 2CV | 2009 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | 2CV | Journey |
Year Released | 1958 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 850 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 78 L |