1965 Citroen DS vs. 2002 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 307 is newer by 37 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Citroen DS (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 307. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1965 Citroen DS.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2002 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | DS | 307 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2620 mm |