1961 Citroen 2CV vs. 1967 Lamborghini 400
To start off, 1967 Lamborghini 400 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Lamborghini 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lamborghini 400 (320 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 1961 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini 400 should accelerate faster than 1961 Citroen 2CV.
Because 1967 Lamborghini 400 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 1967 Lamborghini 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 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, 1967 Lamborghini 400 (374 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1967 Lamborghini 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Citroen 2CV | 1967 Lamborghini 400 | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | 2CV | 400 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 375 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 10 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 62 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 86 L |