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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1968 Citroen DS. (114 HP @ 5750 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 593 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 2005 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, 2005 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 | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | DS | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2174 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 270 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 | 1450 kg | 2043 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 87 L |