1956 Citroen DS vs. 2006 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2006 Peugeot Partner is newer by 50 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot Partner (89 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1956 Citroen DS. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen DS.
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, 2006 Peugeot Partner (205 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Citroen DS. (137 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Citroen DS | 2006 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | DS | Partner |
Year Released | 1956 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 205 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |