1964 Citroen 2CV vs. 2002 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2002 Mazda Tribute is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mazda Tribute (195 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1964 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1964 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Citroen 2CV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mazda Tribute will offer significantly more control. 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:

1964 Citroen 2CV 2002 Mazda Tribute
Make Citroen Mazda
Model 2CV Tribute
Year Released 1964 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 425 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 18 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2610 mm


 

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