1967 Citroen 2CV vs. 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 32 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1967 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1750 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.

Because 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Citroen 2CV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Citroen Toyota
Model 2CV Land Cruiser
Year Released 1967 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 425 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 18 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 2310 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 96 L