1964 Citroen DS vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 46 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (323 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1964 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Citroen DS weights approximately 19 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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:

1964 Citroen DS 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Citroen Chevrolet
Model DS Silverado
Year Released 1964 2010
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 82 HP 323 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 6580 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2440 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 4250 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 129 L


 

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