1965 Citroen 2CV vs. 2011 Tata Indica
To start off, 2011 Tata Indica is newer by 46 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 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Tata Indica (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1965 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen 2CV.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2011 Tata Indica | |
Make | Citroen | Tata |
Model | 2CV | Indica |
Year Released | 1965 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 37 L |