1964 Citroen DS vs. 2004 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Citroen DS would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (211 HP) has 129 more horse power than 1964 Citroen DS. (82 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 547 kg more than 1964 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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:

1964 Citroen DS 2004 Jeep Liberty
Make Citroen Jeep
Model DS Liberty
Year Released 1964 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 82 HP 211 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1867 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 74 L


 

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