1961 Citroen DS vs. 2011 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2011 Toyota Sienna is newer by 50 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1961 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1961 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 882 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.
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 | 2011 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | DS | Sienna |
Year Released | 1961 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 2037 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1796 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 76 L |