1967 Citroen 2CV vs. 1995 Renault Laguna

To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (188 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1967 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 930 kg more than 1967 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Citroen 2CV 1995 Renault Laguna
Make Citroen Renault
Model 2CV Laguna
Year Released 1967 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 425 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 18 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5750 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 66 L