1964 Citroen 2CV vs. 2010 Audi S5
To start off, 2010 Audi S5 is newer by 46 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi S5 (354 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 1964 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi S5 weights approximately 1190 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 2010 Audi S5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Citroen 2CV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi S5 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 | 2010 Audi S5 | |
| Make | Citroen | Audi |
| Model | 2CV | S5 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 4200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 354 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4636 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1854 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1369 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2751 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 63 L |
