2007 Audi A8 vs. 1969 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 5,202 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (444 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 426 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 1380 kg more than 1969 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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2007 Audi A8 | 1969 Citroen 2CV | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A8 | 2CV |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5202 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 65 L |