1973 Citroen DS vs. 2007 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 34 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1973 Citroen DS. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen DS.
Because 2007 GMC Acadia 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, 2007 GMC Acadia 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 | 2007 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | DS | Acadia |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 3030 mm |