1963 Citroen DS vs. 1945 Skoda Polular 995
To start off, 1963 Citroen DS is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Skoda Polular 995. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Skoda Polular 995 would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Citroen DS (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1945 Skoda Polular 995. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 1945 Skoda Polular 995. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Citroen DS weights approximately 590 kg more than 1945 Skoda Polular 995. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Citroen DS | 1945 Skoda Polular 995 | |
| Make | Citroen | Skoda |
| Model | DS | Polular 995 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1945 |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 22 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1490 mm |
