2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1966 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 40 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (303 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 980 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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2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1966 Citroen 2CV | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Monte Carlo | 2CV |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 65 L |