1967 Citroen DS vs. 2002 Honda Acty

To start off, 2002 Honda Acty is newer by 35 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, 2002 Honda Acty (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1967 Citroen DS. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Citroen DS weights approximately 612 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Citroen DS (177 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 1967 Citroen DS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Citroen DS 2002 Honda Acty
Make Citroen Honda
Model DS Acty
Year Released 1967 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2175 cc 660 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 139 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 50 L


 

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