2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1953 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1953 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1953 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1545 kg more than 1953 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (361 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Citroen 2CV. 2006 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1953 Citroen 2CV has manual transmission. 1953 Citroen 2CV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Voyager | 1953 Citroen 2CV | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Voyager | 2CV |
Year Released | 2006 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 375 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 10 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 22 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 62 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 19 L |