1959 Citroen 2CV vs. 2001 Honda Passport
To start off, 2001 Honda Passport is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1959 Citroen 2CV. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Passport should accelerate faster than 1959 Citroen 2CV.
Because 1959 Citroen 2CV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda Passport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 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, 2001 Honda Passport (256 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Citroen 2CV. (50 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Passport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Citroen 2CV. 2001 Honda Passport has automatic transmission and 1959 Citroen 2CV has manual transmission. 1959 Citroen 2CV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Passport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Citroen 2CV | 2001 Honda Passport | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | 2CV | Passport |
Year Released | 1959 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 850 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 50 Nm | 256 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |