2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1967 Citroen DS
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 38 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (191 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1967 Citroen DS. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 232 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Citroen DS. (177 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 1967 Citroen DS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Blazer | DS |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 177 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1684 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 65 L |