1975 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1967 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro (144 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1967 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1967 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Citroen 2CV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chevrolet Camaro | 1967 Citroen 2CV | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Camaro | 2CV |
Year Released | 1975 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |