1967 Citroen 2CV vs. 2008 Seat Altea

To start off, 2008 Seat Altea is newer by 41 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Seat Altea is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Altea weights approximately 905 kg more than 1967 Citroen 2CV.

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 2008 Seat Altea
Make Citroen Seat
Model 2CV Altea
Year Released 1967 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 425 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 18 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 55 L


 

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