1965 Citroen DS vs. 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Citroen DS would be higher. At 4,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 545 kg more than 1965 Citroen DS.
Because 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser 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:
1965 Citroen DS | 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | DS | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1965 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 4230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2440 mm |