1962 Citroen DS vs. 2010 Honda Legend
To start off, 2010 Honda Legend is newer by 48 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 218 more horse power than 1962 Citroen DS. (82 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1962 Citroen DS.
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:
1962 Citroen DS | 2010 Honda Legend | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | DS | Legend |
Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4973 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2799 mm |