1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 2011 Fiat Linea
To start off, 2011 Fiat Linea is newer by 45 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Linea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Linea (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Linea should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Linea weights approximately 625 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 | 2011 Fiat Linea | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | 2CV | Linea |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |