1969 Citroen 2CV vs. 2002 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2002 Dodge Ram is newer by 33 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 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Ram (174 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1510 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 2002 Dodge Ram
Make Citroen Dodge
Model 2CV Ram
Year Released 1969 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 425 cc 3906 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 18 HP 174 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 2070 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2790 mm


 

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