1961 Citroen DS vs. 1986 Isuzu Trooper
To start off, 1986 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Isuzu Trooper (109 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1961 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 1961 Citroen DS.
Because 1986 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Isuzu Trooper 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Citroen DS | 1986 Isuzu Trooper | |
Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
Model | DS | Trooper |
Year Released | 1961 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2310 mm |