1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (290 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1800 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | 2CV | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4821 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1943 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2916 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 93 L |