1965 Citroen 2CV vs. 2006 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2006 Subaru Justy is newer by 41 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. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Justy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Justy (99 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1965 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Justy weights approximately 450 kg more than 1965 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Citroen 2CV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Justy 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:
1965 Citroen 2CV | 2006 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | 2CV | Justy |
Year Released | 1965 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 41 L |