1967 Citroen DS vs. 1980 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1980 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Citroen DS (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Citroen DS weights approximately 477 kg more than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Citroen DS (177 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1967 Citroen DS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Citroen DS | 1980 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | DS | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1967 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2410 mm |