2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1966 Citroen DS
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1966 Citroen DS. (125 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 615 kg more than 1966 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:
2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1966 Citroen DS | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Grand Voyager | DS |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 2175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4810 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 65 L |