1961 Citroen DS vs. 2007 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 46 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, 1961 Citroen DS (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Daihatsu Cuore. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 2007 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Citroen DS weights approximately 535 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 2007 Daihatsu Cuore | |
| Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
| Model | DS | Cuore |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 36 L |
