1963 Citroen DS vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 42 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, 2005 Toyota Tazz (180 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1963 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Citroen DS weights approximately 376 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
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:
1963 Citroen DS | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | DS | Tazz |
Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1295 cc |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 944 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 60 L |