1964 Citroen DS vs. 2013 Suzuki Kizashi
To start off, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Suzuki Kizashi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi (185 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1964 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Suzuki Kizashi should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 150 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 Suzuki Kizashi 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 Suzuki Kizashi 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 Suzuki Kizashi | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | DS | Kizashi |
Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 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 | 1320 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 63 L |