1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix (260 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 787 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 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Citroen Pontiac
Model 2CV Grand Prix
Year Released 1966 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 425 cc 3790 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 18 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5400 RPM
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1347 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 64 L


 

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