1968 Citroen 2CV vs. 1993 Nissan Serena

To start off, 1993 Nissan Serena is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Serena (66 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1968 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Serena should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Serena weights approximately 945 kg more than 1968 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Citroen 2CV 1993 Nissan Serena
Make Citroen Nissan
Model 2CV Serena
Year Released 1968 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 425 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 18 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2740 mm


 

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