1967 Citroen DS vs. 2008 Citroen C5
To start off, 2008 Citroen C5 is newer by 41 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 1,997 cc, 2008 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C5 weights approximately 113 kg more than 1967 Citroen DS.
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 | 2008 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | DS | C5 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.1 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 66 L |