1973 Citroen DS vs. 2009 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2009 Fiat Siena is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Citroen DS weights approximately 360 kg more than 2009 Fiat Siena.
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:
1973 Citroen DS | 2009 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | DS | Siena |
Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 1697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2380 mm |