1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 42 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 380 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 | 2008 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | 2CV | Sirion |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 40 L |