1965 Citroen 2CV vs. 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB
To start off, 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Citroen 2CV would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB weights approximately 640 kg more than 1965 Citroen 2CV.
Because 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Citroen 2CV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1965 Citroen 2CV | 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | 2CV | 365 GTB |
Year Released | 1965 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 65 L |