1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 2012 Bentley Continental GT
To start off, 2012 Bentley Continental GT is newer by 46 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Bentley Continental GT (567 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 549 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Bentley Continental GT should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1760 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 | 2012 Bentley Continental GT | |
Make | Citroen | Bentley |
Model | 2CV | Continental GT |
Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | W |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 567 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 2320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1943 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1405 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2746 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 91 L |