1999 Acura Integra vs. 1963 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 1999 Acura Integra is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Acura Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1963 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Acura Integra weights approximately 610 kg more than 1963 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Acura Integra (172 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen 2CV. (24 Nm). This means 1999 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Acura Integra | 1963 Citroen 2CV | |
Make | Acura | Citroen |
Model | Integra | 2CV |
Year Released | 1999 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 423 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 24 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 62 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 19 L |