1963 Citroen 2CV vs. 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6

To start off, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (491 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 473 more horse power than 1963 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 weights approximately 4840 kg more than 1963 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 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 (804 Nm) has 780 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen 2CV. (24 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Citroen 2CV.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Citroen 2CV 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6
Make Citroen Dodge
Model 2CV T-Rex 6x6
Year Released 1963 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 423 cc 7999 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 18 HP 491 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 24 Nm 804 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 5400 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3380 mm


 

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