2000 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1967 Citroen DS
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 33 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1967 Citroen DS. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 735 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 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Citroen DS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2000 Chevrolet Blazer | 1967 Citroen DS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Blazer | DS |
Year Released | 2000 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 89 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 65 L |