1960 Citroen DS vs. 1986 Isuzu Piazza
To start off, 1986 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 26 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1960 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1960 Citroen DS.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Citroen DS. (137 Nm). This means 1986 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Citroen DS | 1986 Isuzu Piazza | |
Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
Model | DS | Piazza |
Year Released | 1960 | 1986 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 226 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2510 mm |