1967 Citroen DS vs. 1967 DAF 44
To start off, both 1967 Citroen DS and 1967 DAF 44 were released in the same year (1967). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Citroen DS (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1967 DAF 44. (43 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 1967 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Citroen DS weights approximately 495 kg more than 1967 DAF 44. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Citroen DS | 1967 DAF 44 | |
| Make | Citroen | DAF |
| Model | DS | 44 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2260 mm |
