1967 Citroen DS vs. 2007 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 40 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (228 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1967 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1130 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 2007 Jeep Commander 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, 2007 Jeep Commander 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 | 2007 Jeep Commander | |
| Make | Citroen | Jeep |
| Model | DS | Commander |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 4701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2790 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.1 L/100km | 14.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 78 L |
