1967 Citroen DS vs. 2005 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 38 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 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1967 Citroen DS. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 641 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 | 2005 Ford Freestyle | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | DS | Freestyle |
Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1796 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 72 L |