2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1964 Citroen DS
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Citroen DS would be higher. At 5,645 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1964 Citroen DS.
Because 2008 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 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:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 1964 Citroen DS | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | 300 | DS |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5645 cc | 1911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 82 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 63 L |