1969 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2001 Citroen C2

To start off, 2001 Citroen C2 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac Brougham (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C2. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1250 kg more than 2001 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Cadillac Brougham 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 1969 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C2, 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:

1969 Cadillac Brougham 2001 Citroen C2
Make Cadillac Citroen
Model Brougham C2
Year Released 1969 2001
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 1124 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2320 mm