1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 1968 Porsche 911
To start off, 1968 Porsche 911 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Porsche 911 (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Porsche 911 weights approximately 460 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Citroen 2CV | 1968 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | 2CV | 911 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | boxer |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 61 L |