1966 Citroen 2CV vs. 2012 Chevrolet Cruze
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Cruze 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 1,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Cruze (138 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Cruze should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Cruze weights approximately 805 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 Chevrolet Cruze | |
Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
Model | 2CV | Cruze |
Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 48 L |