1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 2001 Dodge Stratus
To start off, 2001 Dodge Stratus is newer by 35 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Stratus (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 975 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 | 2001 Dodge Stratus | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | 2CV | Stratus |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 2736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 132 L |
