1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 1984 Ferrari 400
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 400 is newer by 18 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 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 1270 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 | 1984 Ferrari 400 | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | 2CV | 400 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 4823 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 118 L |