1956 Citroen DS vs. 1986 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1986 Fiat Argenta is newer by 30 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 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1956 Citroen DS. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen DS.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Citroen DS (137 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Argenta. (131 Nm). This means 1956 Citroen DS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Citroen DS | 1986 Fiat Argenta | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | DS | Argenta |
Year Released | 1956 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 131 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 35 L |