1993 Audi 80 vs. 1965 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 1993 Audi 80 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi 80 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1965 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi 80 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1965 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:
| 1993 Audi 80 | 1965 Citroen 2CV | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | 80 | 2CV |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 425 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 560 kg |
