1968 Citroen 2CV vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 45 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 1968 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1744 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.

Because 2013 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Citroen 2CV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra 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. 2013 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1968 Citroen 2CV has manual transmission. 1968 Citroen 2CV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Citroen 2CV 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Citroen Toyota
Model 2CV Tundra
Year Released 1968 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 425 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 18 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 2304 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 5329 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1935 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3220 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 100 L


 

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