1962 Citroen DS vs. 1974 Ford Coin
To start off, 1974 Ford Coin is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Ford Coin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ford Coin (101 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1962 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ford Coin should accelerate faster than 1962 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Citroen DS | 1974 Ford Coin | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | DS | Coin |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2590 mm |
