1969 Citroen 2CV vs. 1989 Chevrolet Corsica
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 20 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Corsica (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 620 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 | 1989 Chevrolet Corsica | |
Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
Model | 2CV | Corsica |
Year Released | 1969 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 76 L |