1965 Citroen DS vs. 2001 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2001 Fiat Multipla is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Multipla (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 0 more horse power than 1965 Citroen DS. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Citroen DS weights approximately 80 kg more than 2001 Fiat Multipla.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Fiat Multipla (206 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Citroen DS. (178 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Citroen DS | 2001 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | DS | Multipla |
Year Released | 1965 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 65 L |