1962 Citroen 2CV vs. 1969 Porsche 907
To start off, 1969 Porsche 907 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 2,195 cc, 1969 Porsche 907 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1969 Porsche 907 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 1969 Porsche 907. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 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.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Citroen 2CV | 1969 Porsche 907 | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | 2CV | 907 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 375 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 10 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |