1997 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1951 Citroen 2CV

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1951 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1951 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1951 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Citroen 2CV.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Blazer 1951 Citroen 2CV
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Blazer 2CV
Year Released 1997 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4296 cc 374 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 160 HP 10 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 22 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 495 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2410 mm


 

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