1959 Citroen DS vs. 1995 Daewoo No 1

To start off, 1995 Daewoo No 1 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Daewoo No 1 (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1959 Citroen DS. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Daewoo No 1 should accelerate faster than 1959 Citroen DS.

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, both vehicles can yield 137 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Citroen DS 1995 Daewoo No 1
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model DS No 1
Year Released 1959 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 1498 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 137 Nm
Drive Type Front Front


 

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