Volkswagen 181 1.5 MT (44 hp) vs Citroen DS 2.0 MT (108 hp)

Param name	Param value for Volkswagen 181	Param value for Citroen DS
Main Params
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Car name	Volkswagen 181	Citroen DS
Car type	passenger cars	passenger cars
Car body type	cabriolet	sedan
Model	volkswagen	citroen
Variant	181	ds
Modification	1.5 MT (44 hp)	2.0 MT (108 hp)
Release of cars	1969	1968
The end of production	1979	1975
Engine
Boost type	No	No
Compression ratio	No	8.75
Cylinder arrangement	opposite	in-line
Cylinder diameter and piston stroke, mm	No	86 × 85.5
Engine capacity, cm³	1500	1985
Engine location	No	central
Engine power supply system	carburetor	carburetor
Engine type	petrol	petrol
Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm	44 / 32 at —	108 / 79 at 5750
Maximum torque, N*m at rpm	undefined at —	152 at 4000
Number of cylinders	4	4
Number of valves per cylinder	No	2
General information
Brand country	Germany	France
Car class	C	No
Model assembly	No	France
Number of doors	4	4
Performance indicators
Fuel type	80	No
Sizes in mm
Front track width	1350	1516
Ground clearance	205	150
Height	1620	1470
Length	3780	1968
Rear track width	1380	1316
Wheelbase	2400	3125
Width	1640	1803
Suspension and brakes
Front brakes	disc	disc
Rear brakes	No	drum
Type of front suspension	dependent, spring	independent, hydropneumatic element
Type of rear suspension	No	independent, hydropneumatic element
Transmission
Drive type	rear	front
Number of gears	4	4
Transmission	mechanical	mechanical
Volume and weight
Curb weight, kg	No	1150
Fuel tank capacity, l	No	65