2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1965 Citroen DS
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1965 Citroen DS. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 68 kg more than 1965 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Citroen DS. (178 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1965 Citroen DS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Colorado | DS |
Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 2175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 178 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 85.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 43 L |