1971 Citroen DS vs. 2011 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2011 Toyota Sienna is newer by 40 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1971 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sienna 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Citroen DS | 2011 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | DS | Sienna |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1984 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 3030 mm |