1964 Citroen 2CV vs. 2008 Daewoo Lacetti

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 44 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daewoo Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Lacetti (108 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1964 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daewoo Lacetti weights approximately 695 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.

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:

1964 Citroen 2CV 2008 Daewoo Lacetti
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model 2CV Lacetti
Year Released 1964 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 425 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 18 HP 108 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 60 L


 

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