1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 2008 Mazda RX-8
To start off, 2008 Mazda RX-8 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 1,308 cc, 2008 Mazda RX-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda RX-8 (108 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda RX-8 should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Citroen 2CV | 2008 Mazda RX-8 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | 2CV | RX-8 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1308 cc |
Engine Type | boxer | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 61 L |