1960 Citroen 2CV vs. 2010 Ford F-150
To start off, 2010 Ford F-150 is newer by 50 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-150 (292 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1960 Citroen 2CV. (11 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1960 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1857 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.
Because 2010 Ford F-150 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Citroen 2CV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Ford F-150 (433 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Citroen 2CV. 2010 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1960 Citroen 2CV has manual transmission. 1960 Citroen 2CV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Citroen 2CV | 2010 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 2CV | F-150 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 375 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 11 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 433 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 2352 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5885 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2004 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1887 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 98 L |