1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 1996 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 1996 Toyota Bandeirante 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 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Bandeirante (96 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Bandeirante should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 1230 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 Toyota Bandeirante | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | 2CV | Bandeirante |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 3661 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2290 mm |
