1957 Citroen DS vs. 2007 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2007 Ford Freestyle is newer by 50 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Freestyle (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1957 Citroen DS. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen DS.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2007 Ford Freestyle has automatic transmission and 1957 Citroen DS has manual transmission. 1957 Citroen DS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Freestyle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Citroen DS | 2007 Ford Freestyle | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | DS | Freestyle |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 78.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 72 L |