1955 Citroen DS vs. 2004 GMC Savana

To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Citroen DS would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 211 more horse power than 1955 Citroen DS. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1955 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 1412 kg more than 1955 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Citroen DS 2004 GMC Savana
Make Citroen GMC
Model DS Savana
Year Released 1955 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 285 HP
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 92 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 2537 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 117 L


 

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