1961 Citroen 2CV vs. 1996 Toyota Conquest
To start off, 1996 Toyota Conquest 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 1,973 cc, 1996 Toyota Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Conquest (174 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1961 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Conquest should accelerate faster than 1961 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Conquest weights approximately 621 kg more than 1961 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Toyota Conquest (135 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm). This means 1996 Toyota Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Citroen 2CV | 1996 Toyota Conquest | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | 2CV | Conquest |
Year Released | 1961 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 375 cc | 1973 cc |
Horse Power | 10 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 135 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 1116 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2740 mm |