1962 Citroen 2CV vs. 1999 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 37 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1962 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1962 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1962 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, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Citroen 2CV | 1999 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
Model | 2CV | Blazer |
Year Released | 1962 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 375 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 10 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2730 mm |