1957 Citroen DS vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (233 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1957 Citroen DS. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 952 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.
Because 2013 Toyota Tundra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 Citroen DS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2013 Toyota Tundra 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. 2013 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Citroen DS | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | DS | Tundra |
Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 233 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 95 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 2077 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5329 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1935 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3221 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 100 L |