1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 2008 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2008 Renault Thalia 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Thalia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Thalia (97 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Thalia weights approximately 440 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 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | 2CV | Thalia |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 97 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2473 mm |