1968 Citroen DS vs. 1999 Jeep Commander
To start off, 1999 Jeep Commander is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen DS would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Commander weights approximately 988 kg more than 1968 Citroen DS.
Because 1999 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:
| 1968 Citroen DS | 1999 Jeep Commander | |
| Make | Citroen | Jeep |
| Model | DS | Commander |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2268 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1770 mm |
