2005 Buick Terraza vs. 1964 Citroen 2CV

To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Terraza (200 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1964 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 1468 kg more than 1964 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Buick Terraza 1964 Citroen 2CV
Make Buick Citroen
Model Terraza 2CV
Year Released 2005 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 425 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 200 HP 18 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2028 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 63 L


 

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