2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1964 Citroen DS
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Citroen DS would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1964 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 975 kg more than 1964 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1964 Citroen DS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Silverado | DS |
Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1909 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 43 L |