1994 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1966 Citroen 2CV

To start off, 1994 Buick Roadmaster is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Buick Roadmaster (256 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 1290 kg more than 1966 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1994 Buick Roadmaster 1966 Citroen 2CV
Make Buick Citroen
Model Roadmaster 2CV
Year Released 1994 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5732 cc 425 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 256 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2410 mm


 

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