1969 Citroen 2CV vs. 2011 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2011 Opel Meriva 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Meriva (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Meriva should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Citroen 2CV | 2011 Opel Meriva | |
| Make | Citroen | Opel |
| Model | 2CV | Meriva |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 99 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 |
