1968 Citroen DS vs. 2005 Land Rover Freelander
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 37 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 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Freelander (175 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1968 Citroen DS. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen DS.
Because 2005 Land Rover Freelander 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, 2005 Land Rover Freelander 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 | 2005 Land Rover Freelander | |
Make | Citroen | Land Rover |
Model | DS | Freelander |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 175 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 64 L |