2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1968 Citroen DS
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 32 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1968 Citroen DS. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 425 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.
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:
| 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1968 Citroen DS | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | Grand Voyager | DS |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 2175 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 3130 mm |
