1967 Citroen DS vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen DS would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1967 Citroen DS. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1967 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra 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:
| 1967 Citroen DS | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Citroen | GMC |
| Model | DS | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 2270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 117 L |
