1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 1976 Holden Torana
To start off, 1976 Holden Torana is newer by 10 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 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Holden Torana (102 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Holden Torana weights approximately 550 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 | 1976 Holden Torana | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | 2CV | Torana |
Year Released | 1966 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2590 mm |