1969 Citroen 2CV vs. 1946 Peugeot 202
To start off, 1969 Citroen 2CV is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Peugeot 202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Peugeot 202 would be higher. At 1,133 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Peugeot 202 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Peugeot 202 (30 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1946 Peugeot 202 should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Peugeot 202 weights approximately 226 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 | 1946 Peugeot 202 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | 2CV | 202 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 1133 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 786 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |
