1964 Citroen DS vs. 2004 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Navigator 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 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1964 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1437 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 Lincoln Navigator is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Lincoln Navigator. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Citroen DS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Lincoln Navigator (481 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Citroen DS. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Citroen DS | 2004 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Citroen | Lincoln |
Model | DS | Navigator |
Year Released | 1964 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 5406 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 481 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.4 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 2592 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 106 L |