1957 Citroen DS vs. 2001 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2001 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Wrangler (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1957 Citroen DS. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 270 kg more than 1957 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Citroen DS | 2001 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | DS | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1957 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2464 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 98.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 57 L |