1971 Citroen DS vs. 2007 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2007 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 36 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daewoo Tocsa (148 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1971 Citroen DS. (98 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen DS.

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, 2007 Daewoo Tocsa (320 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Citroen DS. (151 Nm). This means 2007 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Citroen DS.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Citroen DS 2007 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model DS Tocsa
Year Released 1971 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 98 HP 148 HP
Torque 151 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2700 mm


 

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