1966 Citroen DS vs. 2010 Fiat Albea
To start off, 2010 Fiat Albea is newer by 44 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 49 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Albea. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Albea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Citroen DS weights approximately 149 kg more than 2010 Fiat Albea. 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:
1966 Citroen DS | 2010 Fiat Albea | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | DS | Albea |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 51 L |