1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 2007 Citroen C2
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 41 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, 2007 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C2 weights approximately 436 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 | 2007 Citroen C2 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | 2CV | C2 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1360 cc |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |