1967 Citroen DS vs. 1994 Dodge Stratus

To start off, 1994 Dodge Stratus is newer by 27 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Dodge Stratus (129 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1967 Citroen DS. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 195 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.

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:

1967 Citroen DS 1994 Dodge Stratus
Make Citroen Dodge
Model DS Stratus
Year Released 1967 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5850 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 73 L


 

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