1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 2008 Volvo S40
To start off, 2008 Volvo S40 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 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volvo S40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo S40 weights approximately 695 kg more than 1966 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Citroen 2CV | 2008 Volvo S40 | |
| Make | Citroen | Volvo |
| Model | 2CV | S40 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 1948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |
