1968 Citroen DS vs. 2006 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 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 2,230 cc, 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (152 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1968 Citroen DS. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Citroen DS weights approximately 380 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807.
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 807 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | DS | 807 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2174 cc | 2230 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 152 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 80 L |