1971 Citroen DS vs. 2007 Ford E-150
To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Citroen DS would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1971 Citroen DS. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Citroen DS | 2007 Ford E-150 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | DS | E-150 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2175 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 2060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 3510 mm |
