1969 Citroen 2CV vs. 2007 Ford Focus
To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 38 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Focus (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Focus weights approximately 615 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 | 2007 Ford Focus | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | 2CV | Focus |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |