1967 Citroen DS vs. 2008 Geely CK

To start off, 2008 Geely CK 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 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Citroen DS weights approximately 412 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Citroen DS (177 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1967 Citroen DS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Citroen DS 2008 Geely CK
Make Citroen Geely
Model DS CK
Year Released 1967 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2175 cc 1342 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Torque 177 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 78.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.5 mm 69 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1040 kg
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 45 L


 

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