1965 Citroen 2CV vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 42 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1965 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen 2CV.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Make Citroen Jeep
Model 2CV Wrangler
Year Released 1965 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 425 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 18 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 19 L 82 L


 

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