2005 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1966 Citroen 2CV

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 1100 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.

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2005 Chevrolet Equinox 1966 Citroen 2CV
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Equinox 2CV
Year Released 2005 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 425 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 185 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3500 RPM
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 65 L


 

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