1964 Citroen 2CV vs. 2012 Ford F-450
To start off, 2012 Ford F-450 is newer by 48 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 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 381 more horse power than 1964 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen 2CV.
Because 2012 Ford F-450 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, 2012 Ford F-450 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 | 2012 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 2CV | F-450 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 6700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 399 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 6680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2438 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 2024 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 4379 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 142 L |