2000 Chrysler Java vs. 1972 Citroen DS
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Java is newer by 28 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 2,173 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Citroen DS (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler Java. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler Java.
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 Java | 1972 Citroen DS | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Java | DS |
Year Released | 2000 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2173 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1540 mm |