1969 Citroen 2CV vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Colt 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 1,124 cc (3 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Colt (54 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 890 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 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | 2CV | Colt |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 47 L |