1957 Citroen DS vs. 1991 Ford Sierra
To start off, 1991 Ford Sierra is newer by 34 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 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Sierra (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1957 Citroen DS. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Sierra weights approximately 20 kg more than 1957 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Citroen DS | 1991 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | DS | Sierra |
Year Released | 1957 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1751 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |