1961 Citroen DS vs. 2004 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 43 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda Tribute (129 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1961 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1961 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 90 kg more than 1961 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mazda Tribute 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, 2004 Mazda Tribute 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 | 2004 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | DS | Tribute |
Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |