1961 Citroen 2CV vs. 1996 Isuzu Amigo
To start off, 1996 Isuzu Amigo is newer by 35 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Isuzu Amigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Isuzu Amigo (131 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1961 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo should accelerate faster than 1961 Citroen 2CV.
Because 1996 Isuzu Amigo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Citroen 2CV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Isuzu Amigo (195 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm). This means 1996 Isuzu Amigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Citroen 2CV | 1996 Isuzu Amigo | |
Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
Model | 2CV | Amigo |
Year Released | 1961 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 375 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 10 HP | 131 HP |
Torque | 22 Nm | 195 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2340 mm |