1963 Citroen DS vs. 1976 Mazda 929
To start off, 1976 Mazda 929 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mazda 929 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1963 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Citroen DS weights approximately 246 kg more than 1976 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Citroen DS | 1976 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Citroen | Mazda |
| Model | DS | 929 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 55 L |
