1967 Citroen DS vs. 2008 Honda Ridgeline

To start off, 2008 Honda Ridgeline 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1967 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Citroen DS weights approximately 134 kg more than 2008 Honda Ridgeline.

Because 2008 Honda Ridgeline 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, 2008 Honda Ridgeline 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 2008 Honda Ridgeline
Make Citroen Honda
Model DS Ridgeline
Year Released 1967 2008
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 82 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1146 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 3110 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.1 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 65 L


 

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