1968 Citroen DS vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 36 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. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1968 Citroen DS. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 670 kg more than 1968 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2004 Toyota 4Runner 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 | 2004 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | DS | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 87 L |