1964 Citroen 2CV vs. 2002 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2002 Renault Kangoo 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Kangoo (97 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1964 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 740 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 Renault Kangoo 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 Renault Kangoo 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 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | 2CV | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1964 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |