2007 BMW X5 vs. 1967 Citroen DS
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 40 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1967 Citroen DS. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen DS.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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:
2007 BMW X5 | 1967 Citroen DS | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | X5 | DS |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 65 L |