1964 Citroen DS vs. 1994 Tata Estate
To start off, 1994 Tata Estate is newer by 30 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 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Citroen DS (82 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1994 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 1994 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Tata Estate weights approximately 360 kg more than 1964 Citroen DS.
Because 1994 Tata Estate 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 1994 Tata Estate. 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 | 1994 Tata Estate | |
Make | Citroen | Tata |
Model | DS | Estate |
Year Released | 1964 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2830 mm |