1957 Citroen DS vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 48 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1957 Citroen DS. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen DS.
Because 2005 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, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Citroen DS. (137 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Citroen DS | 2005 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | DS | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 72 L |