1956 Citroen DS vs. 2005 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 49 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, 2005 Daewoo Kalos (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1956 Citroen DS. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Citroen DS weights approximately 232 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Kalos.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Kalos. (130 Nm). This means 1956 Citroen DS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Kalos.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Citroen DS | 2005 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
Model | DS | Kalos |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 130 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 77.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 73.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1088 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |