1959 Citroen 2CV vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2004 Toyota Hilux is newer by 45 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 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hilux (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1959 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1959 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 420 kg more than 1959 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (428 Nm) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Citroen 2CV | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | 2CV | Hilux |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 375 cc | 2694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 10 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 428 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 915 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 61 L |