1964 Citroen DS vs. 2013 Honda Ridgeline

To start off, 2013 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 49 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1964 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 785 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 2013 Honda Ridgeline 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, 2013 Honda Ridgeline 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 2013 Honda Ridgeline
Make Citroen Honda
Model DS Ridgeline
Year Released 1964 2013
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 82 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 2065 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5255 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1976 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1808 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 83 L