1985 Audi 200 vs. 1951 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (200 HP) has 190 more horse power than 1951 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1951 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 795 kg more than 1951 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Citroen 2CV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Audi 200 (258 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 1951 Citroen 2CV | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 200 | 2CV |
Year Released | 1985 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 374 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 10 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 22 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 62 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2410 mm |