1967 Citroen DS vs. 2004 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2004 Saab 9-7X is newer by 37 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. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 9-7X (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1967 Citroen DS. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen DS.
Because 2004 Saab 9-7X 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, 2004 Saab 9-7X 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, 2004 Saab 9-7X (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Citroen DS. (177 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Citroen DS | 2004 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Citroen | Saab |
Model | DS | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1967 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 372 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2880 mm |