1965 Citroen DS vs. 2008 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2008 Jeep Patriot is newer by 43 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 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Patriot (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1965 Citroen DS. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 796 kg more than 1965 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Patriot 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, 2008 Jeep Patriot 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 | 2008 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | DS | Patriot |
Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1951 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 51 L |