1960 Abarth 750 vs. 1966 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 1966 Citroen 2CV is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 747 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Abarth 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 750 (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 750 should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Abarth 750 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1966 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 750 | 1966 Citroen 2CV | |
Make | Abarth | Citroen |
Model | 750 | 2CV |
Year Released | 1960 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 65 L |