2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1965 Citroen DS
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Citroen DS would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (429 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1965 Citroen DS. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 733 kg more than 1965 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 1965 Citroen DS | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | 300 | DS |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6059 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 429 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1888 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 43 L |