1969 Citroen 2CV vs. 1989 Ford Escort
To start off, 1989 Ford Escort 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 1,700 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Escort (59 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Citroen 2CV | 1989 Ford Escort | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 2CV | Escort |
Year Released | 1969 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |