1969 Citroen 2CV vs. 1991 Mazda 323
To start off, 1991 Mazda 323 is newer by 22 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 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mazda 323 (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mazda 323 weights approximately 365 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 | 1991 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | 2CV | 323 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |