1964 Citroen DS vs. 2007 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2007 Honda Odyssey is newer by 43 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 3,470 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1964 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 670 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.

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 2007 Honda Odyssey
Make Citroen Honda
Model DS Odyssey
Year Released 1964 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 3470 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 82 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5750 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 79 L