1969 Citroen 2CV vs. 2011 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2011 Ford C-Max 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford C-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford C-Max (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford C-Max should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford C-Max weights approximately 990 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 Ford C-Max | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | 2CV | C-Max |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 95 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1828 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1684 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2788 mm |
