1967 Citroen DS vs. 2010 Maybach 57
To start off, 2010 Maybach 57 is newer by 43 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maybach 57 (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 515 more horse power than 1967 Citroen DS. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1589 kg more than 1967 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Maybach 57 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Maybach 57. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Citroen DS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1967 Citroen DS | 2010 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Citroen | Maybach |
Model | DS | 57 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 604 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 2744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5728 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1557 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3391 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 110 L |