1995 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1950 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 1995 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 3,499 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Bugatti EB 110 (553 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 543 more horse power than 1950 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1950 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 1107 kg more than 1950 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Citroen 2CV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Bugatti EB 110 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Bugatti EB 110 (611 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 589 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Bugatti EB 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Bugatti EB 110 | 1950 Citroen 2CV | |
| Make | Bugatti | Citroen |
| Model | EB 110 | 2CV |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3499 cc | 375 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 553 HP | 10 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 611 Nm | 22 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 66 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 56.6 mm | 62 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 498 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 19 L |
