1968 Citroen DS vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1968 Citroen DS. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 130 kg more than 1968 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Citroen DS | 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | DS | Sigma |
Year Released | 1968 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2174 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2730 mm |