2003 Chrysler Neon vs. 1966 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Neon is newer by 37 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 580 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.
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2003 Chrysler Neon | 1966 Citroen 2CV | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Neon | 2CV |
Year Released | 2003 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 65 L |