1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 1997 Ford Puma

To start off, 1997 Ford Puma is newer by 31 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 1,679 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Puma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Puma (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Puma should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Puma weights approximately 500 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 1997 Ford Puma
Make Citroen Ford
Model 2CV Puma
Year Released 1966 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 425 cc 1679 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 18 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2450 mm


 

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