1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg 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 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg (220 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1747 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 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Citroen Volkswagen
Model 2CV Touareg
Year Released 1966 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 425 cc 3196 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 18 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 2307 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 100 L


 

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