1969 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1969 Citroen 2CV
To start off, both 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider and 1969 Citroen 2CV were released in the same year (1969). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 460 kg more than 1969 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1969 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1969 Citroen 2CV | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | Spider | 2CV |
Year Released | 1969 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2410 mm |