1965 Citroen DS vs. 2013 Infiniti IPL
To start off, 2013 Infiniti IPL is newer by 48 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 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti IPL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti IPL (338 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1965 Citroen DS. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti IPL should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti IPL weights approximately 497 kg more than 1965 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1965 Citroen DS | 2013 Infiniti IPL | |
Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
Model | DS | IPL |
Year Released | 1965 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 338 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1823 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1406 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2850 mm |