1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 1996 Fiat Armadillo
To start off, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is newer by 30 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 1,998 cc, 1996 Fiat Armadillo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Armadillo (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Armadillo should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Armadillo weights approximately 814 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 | 1996 Fiat Armadillo | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | 2CV | Armadillo |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1374 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 1850 mm |
