1960 Citroen DS vs. 2005 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2005 Toyota Yaris is newer by 45 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Citroen DS weights approximately 110 kg more than 2005 Toyota Yaris.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Yaris (170 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Citroen DS. (137 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Citroen DS | 2005 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | DS | Yaris |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |