2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1966 Citroen DS

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen DS would be higher. At 5,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Citroen DS weights approximately 112 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Camaro 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 Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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 Camaro 1966 Citroen DS
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Camaro DS
Year Released 2000 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5670 cc 2175 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 125 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1188 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3130 mm


 

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