1959 Citroen DS vs. 2007 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2007 Subaru Justy is newer by 48 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, 2007 Subaru Justy (98 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1959 Citroen DS. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1959 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Citroen DS weights approximately 118 kg more than 2007 Subaru Justy.
Because 2007 Subaru Justy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Justy will offer significantly more control. 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, 1959 Citroen DS (137 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Justy. (133 Nm). This means 1959 Citroen DS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Justy.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Citroen DS | 2007 Subaru Justy | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | DS | Justy |
Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1128 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 41 L |