1968 Citroen DS vs. 2010 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2010 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 42 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lincoln Navigator (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1968 Citroen DS. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1187 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 2010 Lincoln Navigator is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Lincoln Navigator. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Citroen DS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2010 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Citroen | Lincoln |
Model | DS | Navigator |
Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2174 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 5293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2002 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1989 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 106 L |