1969 Citroen 2CV vs. 2007 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2007 Nissan 350Z 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan 350Z (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 1150 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 Nissan 350Z | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | 2CV | 350Z |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 76 L |
