1966 Citroen DS vs. 1968 Isuzu Florian

To start off, 1968 Isuzu Florian is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Citroen DS (125 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1968 Isuzu Florian. (84 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 1968 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Citroen DS weights approximately 310 kg more than 1968 Isuzu Florian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Citroen DS 1968 Isuzu Florian
Make Citroen Isuzu
Model DS Florian
Year Released 1966 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2175 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.7:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 40 L


 

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