1974 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1966 Citroen 2CV

To start off, 1974 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 7,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Cadillac Brougham (193 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1770 kg more than 1966 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1974 Cadillac Brougham 1966 Citroen 2CV
Make Cadillac Citroen
Model Brougham 2CV
Year Released 1974 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7732 cc 425 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 193 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2330 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 5950 mm 3790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2410 mm


 

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