1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee (225 HP) has 207 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1088 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | 2CV | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1966 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 225 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 87 L |