1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1967 Citroen 2CV

To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 23 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 1,712 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1967 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 574 kg more than 1967 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alfa Romeo 33 1967 Citroen 2CV
Make Alfa Romeo Citroen
Model 33 2CV
Year Released 1990 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1712 cc 425 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type boxer boxer
Horse Power 108 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1134 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 4080 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.3 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 25 L


 

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