1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1967 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 18 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 920 kg more than 1967 Citroen 2CV.
Because 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. 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.
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1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1967 Citroen 2CV | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Monte Carlo | 2CV |
Year Released | 1985 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 18 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |