1964 Citroen DS vs. 2010 BMW 750
To start off, 2010 BMW 750 is newer by 46 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1964 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 750 weights approximately 925 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 2010 BMW 750 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2010 BMW 750 | |
Make | Citroen | BMW |
Model | DS | 750 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5215 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 3211 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 82 L |