1968 Citroen DS vs. 2006 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 38 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 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Citroen DS (114 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 64 kg more than 1968 Citroen DS.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2006 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | DS | 307 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |