1964 Citroen DS vs. 2011 Ford F-450
To start off, 2011 Ford F-450 is newer by 47 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 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 317 more horse power than 1964 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen DS.
Because 2011 Ford F-450 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 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 | 2011 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | DS | F-450 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 6700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 399 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 6680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2438 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 2024 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 4379 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 142 L |