1990 Audi 90 vs. 1968 Citroen 2CV

To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 2,299 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 90 (130 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1968 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 90 weights approximately 574 kg more than 1968 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Citroen 2CV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 will offer significantly more control. 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 Audi 90 1968 Citroen 2CV
Make Audi Citroen
Model 90 2CV
Year Released 1990 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 425 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 130 HP 18 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1134 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2410 mm


 

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