1971 Citroen DS vs. 1994 Mitsubishi FTO
To start off, 1994 Mitsubishi FTO is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi FTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi FTO (197 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1971 Citroen DS. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi FTO should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Citroen DS | 1994 Mitsubishi FTO | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | DS | FTO |
Year Released | 1971 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 78.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2510 mm |