1959 Citroen DS vs. 2006 Tata Indica
To start off, 2006 Tata Indica is newer by 47 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, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Citroen DS (137 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indica. (110 Nm). This means 1959 Citroen DS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Citroen DS | 2006 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Citroen | Tata |
| Model | DS | Indica |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
