1969 Citroen 2CV vs. 2001 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 32 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Sirion (72 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 280 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 | 2001 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | 2CV | Sirion |
Year Released | 1969 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 37 L |