1970 Citroen DS vs. 2010 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1970 Citroen DS. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen DS.
Because 2010 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 4007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Citroen DS. (151 Nm). This means 2010 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Citroen DS | 2010 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | DS | 4007 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 380 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |