1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 1985 Volvo 245
To start off, 1985 Volvo 245 is newer by 19 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 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Volvo 245 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Volvo 245 (96 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Volvo 245 should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Citroen 2CV | 1985 Volvo 245 | |
| Make | Citroen | Volvo |
| Model | 2CV | 245 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |
