1962 Citroen DS vs. 2005 Toyota Windom
To start off, 2005 Toyota Windom is newer by 43 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Windom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Windom (212 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1962 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Windom should accelerate faster than 1962 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Windom weights approximately 250 kg more than 1962 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Citroen DS | 2005 Toyota Windom | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | DS | Windom |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2730 mm |
