1963 Citroen DS vs. 2000 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2000 TVR Tamora is newer by 37 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Tamora (334 HP) has 252 more horse power than 1963 Citroen DS. (82 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Citroen DS weights approximately 90 kg more than 2000 TVR Tamora.
Because 2000 TVR Tamora is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 TVR Tamora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 Citroen DS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1963 Citroen DS | 2000 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Citroen | TVR |
Model | DS | Tamora |
Year Released | 1963 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 334 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1230 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 57 L |