1957 Citroen DS vs. 2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo

To start off, 2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo is newer by 43 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.

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. 2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo has automatic transmission and 1957 Citroen DS has manual transmission. 1957 Citroen DS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Citroen DS 2000 Pininfarina Metrocubo
Make Citroen Pininfarina
Model DS Metrocubo
Year Released 1957 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 505 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic