2005 Audi S4 vs. 1955 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 1955 Citroen 2CV. (12 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1955 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 1212 kg more than 1955 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Citroen 2CV. (23 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1955 Citroen 2CV | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | S4 | 2CV |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 12 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 23 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 19 L |