1960 Citroen 2CV vs. 2011 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2011 Renault Trafic is newer by 51 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Trafic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Trafic (100 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1960 Citroen 2CV. (11 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Trafic should accelerate faster than 1960 Citroen 2CV.
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, 2011 Renault Trafic (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Trafic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Citroen 2CV | 2011 Renault Trafic | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | 2CV | Trafic |
Year Released | 1960 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 375 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 11 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 90 L |