1960 Citroen 2CV vs. 2009 Daewoo Evanda

To start off, 2009 Daewoo Evanda is newer by 49 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Daewoo Evanda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daewoo Evanda (130 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1960 Citroen 2CV. (11 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Evanda should accelerate faster than 1960 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daewoo Evanda weights approximately 1002 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Daewoo Evanda (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Daewoo Evanda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Citroen 2CV.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Citroen 2CV 2009 Daewoo Evanda
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model 2CV Evanda
Year Released 1960 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 375 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 11 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 22 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 495 kg 1497 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 19 L 65 L