1991 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1968 Citroen 2CV

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 23 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 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1968 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 694 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.

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:

1991 Chevrolet Beretta 1968 Citroen 2CV
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Beretta 2CV
Year Released 1991 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 425 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 138 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 65 L


 

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