2005 Audi A3 vs. 1969 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 2005 Audi A3 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A3 (113 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A3 weights approximately 665 kg more than 1969 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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2005 Audi A3 | 1969 Citroen 2CV | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A3 | 2CV |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 65 L |