2007 Audi S4 vs. 1959 Citroen DS
To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Citroen DS would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S4 (341 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1959 Citroen DS. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1959 Citroen DS.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Citroen DS. (137 Nm). This means 2007 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S4 | 1959 Citroen DS | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | S4 | DS |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 341 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.7 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 63 L |