1959 Citroen 2CV vs. 2013 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2013 Jeep Patriot is newer by 54 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Patriot (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1959 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1959 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 916 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.
Because 2013 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Citroen 2CV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Patriot 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, 2013 Jeep Patriot (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Citroen 2CV | 2013 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | 2CV | Patriot |
Year Released | 1959 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 375 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 10 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 97 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 1411 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4409 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1664 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 51 L |