1957 Citroen DS vs. 2013 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2013 Honda Odyssey is newer by 56 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Odyssey (245 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1957 Citroen DS. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 750 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Citroen DS. (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Citroen DS | 2013 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | DS | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 5152 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2011 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1737 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |