1969 Citroen 2CV vs. 1986 Mazda 929
To start off, 1986 Mazda 929 is newer by 17 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 2,953 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mazda 929 (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mazda 929 weights approximately 1065 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 | 1986 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Citroen | Mazda |
| Model | 2CV | 929 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 2953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1625 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2720 mm |
