1973 Citroen DS vs. 2001 GMC Terracross
To start off, 2001 GMC Terracross is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Citroen DS would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 GMC Terracross is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Terracross weights approximately 446 kg more than 1973 Citroen DS.
Because 2001 GMC Terracross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 GMC Terracross 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:
1973 Citroen DS | 2001 GMC Terracross | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | DS | Terracross |
Year Released | 1973 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1896 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2830 mm |