1964 Citroen DS vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (220 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1964 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen DS.
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 | 2011 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Citroen | Saab |
Model | DS | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2837 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |