1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 2004 Mercury Mariner
To start off, 2004 Mercury Mariner is newer by 38 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Mariner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Mariner (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Mariner should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 1010 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 | 2004 Mercury Mariner | |
Make | Citroen | Mercury |
Model | 2CV | Mariner |
Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 72 L |