2004 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1966 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 38 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (391 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 373 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 910 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:
2004 Chevrolet Corvette | 1966 Citroen 2CV | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Corvette | 2CV |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 391 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 65 L |