1967 Citroen DS vs. 2011 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2011 Toyota Tundra 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Tundra (234 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1967 Citroen DS. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 175 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 Toyota Tundra 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 2011 Toyota Tundra. 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 2011 Toyota Tundra
Make Citroen Toyota
Model DS Tundra
Year Released 1967 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 234 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 50 L


 

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