1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 2003 Citroen C2
To start off, 2003 Citroen C2 is newer by 37 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Citroen C2 (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Citroen C2 weights approximately 484 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 | 2003 Citroen C2 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | 2CV | C2 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1044 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 41 L |