Rent Citroen 2CV 1951

Citroen 2CV 1951

The Citroën 2CV, short for "deux chevaux" which means "two horses" in French, is an iconic automobile produced by the French automaker Citroën from 1948 to 1990. The 1951 version represents one of the first generation models of this car.

The 1951 Citroën 2CV was an economical, simple and functional car designed to be accessible to a wide audience. It became known for its distinctive design and its ability to tackle difficult terrain thanks to its advanced suspension and front-wheel drive.

From a design point of view, the 1951 2CV had rounded lines and a compact shape. It featured a corrugated iron body, which was practical and sturdy. The car had a canvas sunroof, known as a "soft top", which could be rolled up and secured at the rear to allow for an open-top driving experience.

The engine of the 1951 Citroën 2CV was a 375 cc air-cooled twin-cylinder, capable of delivering around 9 horsepower. Despite its modest power output, the 2CV was designed for fuel economy and a reliable ride over various types of terrain. The maximum achievable speed was about 65 kilometers per hour.

The interior of the 1951 Citroën 2CV was stripped down and minimalist. The seats were quite basic and could be adjusted to create a flat cargo space when folding the rear seat down. The bridge was spartan, with few instruments and controls essential for driving.

The Citroën 2CV has gained great popularity over the years and has developed something of a cult around it.

Rent a Citroen 2CV 1951 for a tour on Lake Como, Venice or Tuscany. Or to admire the wonders of the French Riviera, passing through Nice and Montecarlo.