2005 Acura TL vs. 1966 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 2005 Acura TL is newer by 39 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 3,209 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura TL (267 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura TL weights approximately 1015 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:
| 2005 Acura TL | 1966 Citroen 2CV | |
| Make | Acura | Citroen |
| Model | TL | 2CV |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3209 cc | 425 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 65 L |
