1956 Citroen DS vs. 2010 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 54 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, 2010 Honda Jazz (118 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1956 Citroen DS. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz 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, 2010 Honda Jazz (145 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Citroen DS. (137 Nm). This means 2010 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Citroen DS | 2010 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | DS | Jazz |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 145 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 42 L |