1973 Citroen DS vs. 2010 Saturn Outlook

To start off, 2010 Saturn Outlook is newer by 37 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saturn Outlook (281 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1973 Citroen DS. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Citroen DS weights approximately 118 kg more than 2010 Saturn Outlook.

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 2010 Saturn Outlook
Make Citroen Saturn
Model DS Outlook
Year Released 1973 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2175 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 3030 mm


 

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