1972 Citroen DS vs. 2007 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1972 Citroen DS. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen DS.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Citroen DS. (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Citroen DS | 2007 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | DS | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2347 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 2740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 95 L |