1966 Citroen DS vs. 2010 Dodge Journey

To start off, 2010 Dodge Journey is newer by 44 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Journey (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1966 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Journey weights approximately 444 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.

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:

1966 Citroen DS 2010 Dodge Journey
Make Citroen Dodge
Model DS Journey
Year Released 1966 2010
Body Type Convertible Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 82 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1724 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4887 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1834 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1702 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2891 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 78 L