Citroën DS (1958 – 1973) vs Lancia Flavia Sedan (1960 – 1963): specs compared
The Lancia Flavia Sedan is the more powerful of the two, with up to 78 hp against 71 hp. It has the higher top speed: 150 km/h against 140 km/h. At 4,811 mm, the Citroën DS is 221 mm longer than the Lancia Flavia Sedan. The Citroën DS dates from 1958 – 1973, the Lancia Flavia Sedan from 1960 – 1963.
| Specification |
Citroën
DS
1958 – 1973
|
Lancia
Flavia Sedan
1960 – 1963
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | Italy |
| Documented years | 1958 – 1973 | 1960 – 1963 |
| Body style | — | Sedan |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 71 hp | 78 hp |
| Torque | — | 115 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | — |
| Top speed | 140 km/h | 150 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,811 mm | 4,590 mm |
| Width | 1,791 mm | 1,621 mm |
| Height | 1,471 mm | 1,519 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,124 mm | 2,659 mm |
| Curb weight | — | 1,190 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.