1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 1998 Dodge Stealth

To start off, 1998 Dodge Stealth is newer by 32 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 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 1170 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 1998 Dodge Stealth
Make Citroen Dodge
Model 2CV Stealth
Year Released 1966 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 425 cc 2971 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 18 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2480 mm


 

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