1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 2010 Nissan 370Z

To start off, 2010 Nissan 370Z is newer by 44 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan 370Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan 370Z (332 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan 370Z should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan 370Z weights approximately 1018 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.

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1966 Citroen 2CV 2010 Nissan 370Z
Make Citroen Nissan
Model 2CV 370Z
Year Released 1966 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 425 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 18 HP 332 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1578 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4247 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1326 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 72 L