1957 Citroen DS vs. 2001 Daewoo Tacuma
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma is newer by 44 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Tacuma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma (119 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1957 Citroen DS. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Tacuma weights approximately 282 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.
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. 2001 Daewoo Tacuma 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. 2001 Daewoo Tacuma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Citroen DS | 2001 Daewoo Tacuma | |
Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
Model | DS | Tacuma |
Year Released | 1957 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1407 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |