1961 Citroen DS vs. 2006 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2006 Holden Captiva is newer by 45 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Captiva (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1961 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1961 Citroen DS.
Because 2006 Holden Captiva 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, 2006 Holden Captiva 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 | 2006 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | DS | Captiva |
Year Released | 1961 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1899 cc |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |