2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1962 Citroen DS

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Citroen DS would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1962 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1962 Citroen DS.

Because 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will offer significantly more control. 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:

2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1962 Citroen DS
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model TrailBlazer DS
Year Released 2007 1962
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4157 cc 1911 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 291 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 63 L


 

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