1964 Citroen DS vs. 1984 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 1984 Toyota Hilux is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Citroen DS weights approximately 110 kg more than 1984 Toyota Hilux.
Because 1984 Toyota Hilux 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 1984 Toyota Hilux. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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:
1964 Citroen DS | 1984 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | DS | Hilux |
Year Released | 1964 | 1984 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1626 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 56 L |