1969 Citroen 2CV vs. 2008 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 39 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 4,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Ram (310 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1185 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 | 2008 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | 2CV | Ram |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 4699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 132 L |