1968 Citroen DS vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 39 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 2,174 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Citroen DS (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Clio weights approximately 30 kg more than 1968 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Citroen DS | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | DS | Clio |
Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2174 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |