1962 Citroen 2CV vs. 2001 ZAZ Slavuta
To start off, 2001 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 39 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 1,091 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 ZAZ Slavuta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 ZAZ Slavuta (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1962 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 ZAZ Slavuta should accelerate faster than 1962 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 ZAZ Slavuta weights approximately 250 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2001 ZAZ Slavuta | |
Make | Citroen | ZAZ |
Model | 2CV | Slavuta |
Year Released | 1962 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 375 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 10 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2330 mm |