1969 Citroen 2CV vs. 1991 Volvo 245

To start off, 1991 Volvo 245 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 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Volvo 245 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volvo 245 (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volvo 245 should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Citroen 2CV 1991 Volvo 245
Make Citroen Volvo
Model 2CV 245
Year Released 1969 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 425 cc 1986 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 18 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2660 mm


 

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