1962 Citroen DS vs. 2006 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2006 Jeep Liberty is newer by 44 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 2,801 cc, 2006 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Liberty (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1962 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1962 Citroen DS.
Because 2006 Jeep Liberty 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, 2006 Jeep Liberty 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 | 2006 Jeep Liberty | |
| Make | Citroen | Jeep |
| Model | DS | Liberty |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2801 cc |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 78 L |
