1969 Citroen 2CV vs. 2011 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2011 GMC Terrain 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 GMC Terrain is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Terrain (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Terrain should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Terrain weights approximately 1194 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 GMC Terrain | |
| Make | Citroen | GMC |
| Model | 2CV | Terrain |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1754 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4707 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1849 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2858 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 68 L |
