1964 Citroen DS vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 49 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (365 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1964 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 738 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 2013 Dodge CHARGER is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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 2013 Dodge CHARGER
Make Citroen Dodge
Model DS CHARGER
Year Released 1964 2013
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 82 HP 365 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 2018 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5077 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1482 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 3052 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 72 L


 

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