1964 Citroen DS vs. 2002 Honda Torneo
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 38 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 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Citroen DS (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Citroen DS weights approximately 480 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1964 Citroen DS | 2002 Honda Torneo | |
| Make | Citroen | Honda |
| Model | DS | Torneo |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1671 cc |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 840 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2680 mm |
