1966 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1966 Citroen 2CV

To start off, both 1966 Chevrolet Caprice and 1966 Citroen 2CV were released in the same year (1966). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1966 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1966 Chevrolet Caprice 1966 Citroen 2CV
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Caprice 2CV
Year Released 1966 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6476 cc 425 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 275 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 65 L


 

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