2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1967 Citroen DS
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1967 Citroen DS. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 124 kg more than 1967 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Citroen DS. (177 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1967 Citroen DS | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | Sebring | DS |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2737 cc | 2175 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 177 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1576 kg | 1452 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3140 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 65 L |
