1960 Citroen DS vs. 2004 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Citroen DS would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 201 more horse power than 1960 Citroen DS. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1960 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 969 kg more than 1960 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Envoy (374 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Citroen DS. (137 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Citroen DS | 2004 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | DS | Envoy |
Year Released | 1960 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 374 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 102 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 2094 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 83 L |