1968 Citroen DS vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1968 Citroen DS. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 625 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Citroen DS. (151 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Citroen DS | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | DS | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 87 L |