1969 Citroen DS vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander (166 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1969 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1969 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:
1969 Citroen DS | 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | DS | Outlander |
Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 60 L |