1967 Citroen 2CV vs. 2010 Buick Lucerne
To start off, 2010 Buick Lucerne is newer by 43 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 3,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Buick Lucerne (227 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1967 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Buick Lucerne weights approximately 1166 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 | 2010 Buick Lucerne | |
| Make | Citroen | Buick |
| Model | 2CV | Lucerne |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 3900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 227 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1726 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5161 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1875 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1473 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2936 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 70 L |
