1969 Citroen 2CV vs. 2006 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2006 Porsche Cayman is newer by 37 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 3,392 cc, 2006 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Cayman (295 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 855 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 | 2006 Porsche Cayman | |
| Make | Citroen | Porsche |
| Model | 2CV | Cayman |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 3392 cc |
| Engine Type | boxer | boxer |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1415 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 74 L |
