1969 Citroen 2CV vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 23 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 548 cc (3 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Minica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi Minica (30 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Minica should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Minica weights approximately 80 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 | 1992 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 2CV | Minica |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2270 mm |
