1964 Citroen DS vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tundra is newer by 41 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tundra (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1964 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 748 kg more than 1964 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Tundra 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 2005 Toyota Tundra. 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 2005 Toyota Tundra
Make Citroen Toyota
Model DS Tundra
Year Released 1964 2005
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 82 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 2028 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 3270 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 100 L