2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1964 Citroen DS
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 45 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 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (135 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1964 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Citroen DS weights approximately 59 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Captiva.
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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2009 Chevrolet Captiva | 1964 Citroen DS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Captiva | DS |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 1909 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 43 L |