1963 Citroen DS vs. 1980 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1980 Toyota Celica is newer by 17 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 2,563 cc, 1980 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Toyota Celica (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1963 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Celica weights approximately 27 kg more than 1963 Citroen DS. 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 | 1980 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | DS | Celica |
Year Released | 1963 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1182 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2640 mm |