1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 2008 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram 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 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 800 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 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | 2CV | Ram |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 5653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 6350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 132 L |