1963 Citroen DS vs. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 48 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1963 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 345 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 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando 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 | 2011 Chevrolet Orlando | |
Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
Model | DS | Orlando |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4652 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1633 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2760 mm |