2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1969 Citroen 2CV

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 40 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 753 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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2009 Chevrolet Nubira 1969 Citroen 2CV
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Nubira 2CV
Year Released 2009 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 425 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 108 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3500 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 65 L


 

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