1963 Citroen DS vs. 2007 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2007 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 44 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), 2007 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (287 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1963 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 840 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.
Because 2007 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2007 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | DS | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 287 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 2160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 12.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 100 L |