2007 Audi S6 vs. 1950 Citroen 2CV

To start off, 2007 Audi S6 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 1950 Citroen 2CV. (10 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1950 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S6 weights approximately 1262 kg more than 1950 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Citroen 2CV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Audi S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Citroen 2CV. (22 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Citroen 2CV. 2007 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1950 Citroen 2CV has manual transmission. 1950 Citroen 2CV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi S6 1950 Citroen 2CV
Make Audi Citroen
Model S6 2CV
Year Released 2007 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 375 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 335 HP 10 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 22 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 498 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 19 L


 

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