1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 1995 Porsche 965
To start off, 1995 Porsche 965 is newer by 29 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 965 (356 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 338 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 965 should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Porsche 965 weights approximately 910 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 | 1995 Porsche 965 | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | 2CV | 965 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 356 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2270 mm |