1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 2011 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2011 Kia Carnival 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Carnival (142 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1660 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 Kia Carnival | |
| Make | Citroen | Kia |
| Model | 2CV | Carnival |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 2902 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 142 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 8800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 2220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2910 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 75 L |
