1984 Austin Montego vs. 1969 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 1984 Austin Montego is newer by 15 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Austin Montego (115 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Austin Montego weights approximately 484 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:
| 1984 Austin Montego | 1969 Citroen 2CV | |
| Make | Austin | Citroen |
| Model | Montego | 2CV |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 425 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |
