1997 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1969 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Lumina (155 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 950 kg more than 1969 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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1997 Chevrolet Lumina | 1969 Citroen 2CV | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Lumina | 2CV |
Year Released | 1997 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 65 L |