2002 Bentley Azure vs. 1960 Citroen 2CV

To start off, 2002 Bentley Azure is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 6,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1881 kg more than 1960 Citroen 2CV.

Because 1960 Citroen 2CV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Bentley Azure. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Citroen 2CV 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, 2002 Bentley Azure (800 Nm) has 750 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Citroen 2CV. (50 Nm). This means 2002 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Citroen 2CV. 2002 Bentley Azure has automatic transmission and 1960 Citroen 2CV has manual transmission. 1960 Citroen 2CV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bentley Azure 1960 Citroen 2CV
Make Bentley Citroen
Model Azure 2CV
Year Released 2002 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6800 cc 850 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 24 HP
Torque 800 Nm 50 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2616 kg 735 kg
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2410 mm


 

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