1967 Citroen DS vs. 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer

To start off, 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen DS would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (109 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1967 Citroen DS. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 575 kg more than 1967 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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:

1967 Citroen DS 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Make Citroen Jeep
Model DS Grand Wagoneer
Year Released 1967 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2800 mm


 

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