1956 Citroen DS vs. 2004 Honda That
To start off, 2004 Honda That is newer by 48 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. In terms of performance, 1956 Citroen DS (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Honda That. (51 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda That. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Citroen DS weights approximately 318 kg more than 2004 Honda That. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Honda That is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda That will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1956 Citroen DS (137 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda That. (61 Nm). This means 1956 Citroen DS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda That. 2004 Honda That has automatic transmission and 1956 Citroen DS has manual transmission. 1956 Citroen DS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda That will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Citroen DS | 2004 Honda That | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | DS | That |
Year Released | 1956 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 61 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 64 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 822 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2370 mm |