1956 Citroen DS vs. 1971 Simca 1000
To start off, 1971 Simca 1000 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Citroen DS weights approximately 320 kg more than 1971 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Citroen DS | 1971 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Citroen | Simca |
Model | DS | 1000 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2230 mm |