1957 Citroen DS vs. 1981 Monteverdi Sierra

To start off, 1981 Monteverdi Sierra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Citroen DS would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Monteverdi Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Monteverdi Sierra (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1957 Citroen DS. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Monteverdi Sierra should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen DS.

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1957 Citroen DS 1981 Monteverdi Sierra
Make Citroen Monteverdi
Model DS Sierra
Year Released 1957 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2750 mm