1964 Citroen DS vs. 2000 Kia Avella
To start off, 2000 Kia Avella is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Citroen DS (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Citroen DS weights approximately 365 kg more than 2000 Kia Avella. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Citroen DS | 2000 Kia Avella | |
| Make | Citroen | Kia |
| Model | DS | Avella |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1322 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2400 mm |
