1960 Citroen 2CV vs. 2004 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 278 more horse power than 1960 Citroen 2CV. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1960 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 1450 kg more than 1960 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 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Citroen 2CV. (50 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Citroen 2CV | 2004 Lincoln Aviator | |
| Make | Citroen | Lincoln |
| Model | 2CV | Aviator |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 850 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 302 HP |
| Torque | 50 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 2185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2890 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 85 L |
