1969 Citroen 2CV vs. 1977 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 1977 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 1,457 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 280 kg more than 1969 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Citroen 2CV | 1977 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | 2CV | Jetta |
Year Released | 1969 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |