1962 Citroen DS vs. 2007 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2007 Fiat Ducato is newer by 45 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 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Ducato (109 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1962 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1962 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 740 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 | 2007 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | DS | Ducato |
Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 14 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 2160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |