1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 2005 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 39 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Scenic (137 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 980 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 2005 Renault Scenic
Make Citroen Renault
Model 2CV Scenic
Year Released 1966 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 425 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 18 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 3750 RPM
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L


 

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