1969 Citroen 2CV vs. 1999 Ferrari F355
To start off, 1999 Ferrari F355 is newer by 30 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 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 790 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 | 1999 Ferrari F355 | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | 2CV | F355 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1350 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 82 L |