1988 Cadillac Seville vs. 1966 Citroen 2CV

To start off, 1988 Cadillac Seville is newer by 22 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 4,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Cadillac Seville (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 1000 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.

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1988 Cadillac Seville 1966 Citroen 2CV
Make Cadillac Citroen
Model Seville 2CV
Year Released 1988 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4473 cc 425 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 153 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2410 mm


 

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