1960 Citroen DS vs. 1985 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1985 Fiat Argenta is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1960 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1960 Citroen DS.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Citroen DS (137 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm). This means 1960 Citroen DS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Argenta.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Citroen DS | 1985 Fiat Argenta | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | DS | Argenta |
Year Released | 1960 | 1985 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 135 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 35 L |