1967 Citroen DS vs. 2013 Honda CR-Z
To start off, 2013 Honda CR-Z is newer by 46 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, 2013 Honda CR-Z (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1967 Citroen DS. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-Z should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Citroen DS weights approximately 256 kg more than 2013 Honda CR-Z.
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 @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda CR-Z. (174 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1967 Citroen DS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda CR-Z.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Citroen DS | 2013 Honda CR-Z | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | DS | CR-Z |
Year Released | 1967 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.4 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1196 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4079 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2435 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 40 L |