1967 Citroen 2CV vs. 2010 Cadillac CTS
To start off, 2010 Cadillac CTS 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac CTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1967 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 1196 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 2010 Cadillac CTS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Cadillac CTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Citroen 2CV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Cadillac CTS | |
| Make | Citroen | Cadillac |
| Model | 2CV | CTS |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1756 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4867 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1504 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 68 L |
