1967 Citroen DS vs. 2011 Fiat Sedici

To start off, 2011 Fiat Sedici is newer by 44 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Sedici (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1967 Citroen DS. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 110 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 2011 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Sedici will offer significantly more control. 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 2011 Fiat Sedici
Make Citroen Fiat
Model DS Sedici
Year Released 1967 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 50 L


 

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