1974 Citroen DS vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, both 1974 Citroen DS and 1974 Toyota Sprinter were released in the same year (1974). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Citroen DS (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Citroen DS weights approximately 695 kg more than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Citroen DS 1974 Toyota Sprinter
Make Citroen Toyota
Model DS Sprinter
Year Released 1974 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2175 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 114 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2340 mm


 

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