1991 Auverland A3 vs. 1960 Citroen DS
To start off, 1991 Auverland A3 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Citroen DS (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1991 Auverland A3. (63 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 1991 Auverland A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Citroen DS weights approximately 48 kg more than 1991 Auverland A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Citroen DS (137 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Auverland A3. (115 Nm). This means 1960 Citroen DS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Auverland A3.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Auverland A3 | 1960 Citroen DS | |
Make | Auverland | Citroen |
Model | A3 | DS |
Year Released | 1991 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 137 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1540 mm |