1994 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1955 Citroen 2CV

To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 1347 kg more than 1955 Citroen 2CV.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Impala (633 Nm) has 608 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Citroen 2CV. (25 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Citroen 2CV. 1994 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1955 Citroen 2CV has manual transmission. 1955 Citroen 2CV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Impala 1955 Citroen 2CV
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Impala 2CV
Year Released 1994 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 424 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 12 HP
Torque 633 Nm 25 Nm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1842 kg 495 kg
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2410 mm


 

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