1997 Chevrolet Express vs. 1966 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Express is newer by 31 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 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Express (252 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1830 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chevrolet Express | 1966 Citroen 2CV | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
| Model | Express | 2CV |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 425 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2390 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2410 mm |
