1974 Citroen DS vs. 2007 Pontiac Torrent
To start off, 2007 Pontiac Torrent is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen DS would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac Torrent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac Torrent (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1974 Citroen DS. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac Torrent should accelerate faster than 1974 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:
1974 Citroen DS | 2007 Pontiac Torrent | |
Make | Citroen | Pontiac |
Model | DS | Torrent |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 3425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2860 mm |