1990 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1969 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 21 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 869 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:
1990 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1969 Citroen 2CV | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | 164 | 2CV |
Year Released | 1990 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1429 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |