1959 Citroen DS vs. 2010 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2010 Fiat Strada is newer by 51 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, 2010 Fiat Strada (112 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1959 Citroen DS. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Strada 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Citroen DS | 2010 Fiat Strada | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | DS | Strada |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 112 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4444 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1644 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2718 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 58 L |
