1956 Citroen DS vs. 2007 Citroen C4
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 51 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, 2007 Citroen C4 (127 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1956 Citroen DS. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4 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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Citroen DS | 2007 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | DS | C4 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 127 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |