1966 Citroen DS vs. 2005 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen DS would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Navigator (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1966 Citroen DS. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 908 kg more than 1966 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lincoln Navigator (481 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Citroen DS. (177 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Citroen DS | 2005 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Citroen | Lincoln |
Model | DS | Navigator |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 481 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 106 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2358 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 85 L |