1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1966 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (110 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1966 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Alfa Romeo 75 | 1966 Citroen 2CV | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | 75 | 2CV |
Year Released | 1987 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 65 L |