1958 Citroen 2CV vs. 2010 Audi S4
To start off, 2010 Audi S4 is newer by 52 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi S4 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 1958 Citroen 2CV. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1958 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi S4 weights approximately 1010 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.
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 Audi S4 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Citroen 2CV. (50 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Citroen 2CV | 2010 Audi S4 | |
Make | Citroen | Audi |
Model | 2CV | S4 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 850 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1826 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2809 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 64 L |