1969 Citroen 2CV vs. 1985 Citroen Visa
To start off, 1985 Citroen Visa is newer by 16 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 652 cc (2 cylinders), 1985 Citroen Visa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Citroen Visa (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Citroen Visa should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Citroen Visa weights approximately 162 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 | 1985 Citroen Visa | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | 2CV | Visa |
Year Released | 1969 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 652 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | boxer |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 722 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 40 L |