1968 Citroen DS vs. 2007 Subaru Justy
To start off, 2007 Subaru Justy 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 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Citroen DS (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Justy. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Citroen DS weights approximately 270 kg more than 2007 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Subaru Justy 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, 2007 Subaru Justy 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 | 2007 Subaru Justy | |
| Make | Citroen | Subaru |
| Model | DS | Justy |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2175 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 41 L |
