1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 2009 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 43 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Polo (149 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV.
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1966 Citroen 2CV | 2009 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | 2CV | Polo |
Year Released | 1966 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |