2008 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1966 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 42 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 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti (94 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1966 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 685 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti | 1966 Citroen 2CV | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
| Model | Lacetti | 2CV |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1399 cc | 425 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 L |
