1969 Citroen 2CV vs. 2011 Cadillac CTS
To start off, 2011 Cadillac CTS is newer by 42 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac CTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 1184 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 | 2011 Cadillac CTS | |
Make | Citroen | Cadillac |
Model | 2CV | CTS |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 68 L |