1967 Citroen 2CV vs. 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 42 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1967 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen 2CV.
Because 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle 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, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle 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.
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1967 Citroen 2CV | 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | 2CV | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 13.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 80 L |