1968 Citroen DS vs. 2001 Toyota Brevis
To start off, 2001 Toyota Brevis is newer by 33 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 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Brevis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Brevis (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1968 Citroen DS. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Brevis should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Brevis weights approximately 316 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.
Because 2001 Toyota Brevis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Brevis 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:
1968 Citroen DS | 2001 Toyota Brevis | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | DS | Brevis |
Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1596 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |