1969 Citroen 2CV vs. 1942 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 1969 Citroen 2CV is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 GAZ 10-73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 GAZ 10-73 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 GAZ 10-73 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 GAZ 10-73 (75 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1942 GAZ 10-73 should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 890 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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Citroen 2CV | 1942 GAZ 10-73 | |
Make | Citroen | GAZ |
Model | 2CV | 10-73 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2850 mm |