1962 Citroen DS vs. 2001 Dodge Power Box
To start off, 2001 Dodge Power Box is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Power Box is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Power Box (251 HP) has 169 more horse power than 1962 Citroen DS. (82 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Power Box should accelerate faster than 1962 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Power Box weights approximately 659 kg more than 1962 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Dodge Power Box is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Power Box 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:
| 1962 Citroen DS | 2001 Dodge Power Box | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | DS | Power Box |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 251 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1814 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 49 L |
