1961 Citroen DS vs. 2006 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira 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. Both 1961 Citroen DS and 2006 Opel Zafira are equipped with a 1,910 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Zafira weights approximately 30 kg more than 1961 Citroen DS.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Citroen DS | 2006 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | DS | Zafira |
Year Released | 1961 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 58 L |