2008 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1964 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (228 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1964 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 1405 kg more than 1964 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Citroen 2CV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva 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.
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2008 Chevrolet Captiva | 1964 Citroen 2CV | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Captiva | 2CV |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.5 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 63 L |