1984 Chevrolet Sprint vs. 1969 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 1984 Chevrolet Sprint 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 991 cc (3 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Sprint is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chevrolet Sprint (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Sprint should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Sprint weights approximately 115 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 Chevrolet Sprint | 1969 Citroen 2CV | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
| Model | Sprint | 2CV |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1969 |
| Engine Size | 991 cc | 425 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2410 mm |
