1956 Citroen DS vs. 2007 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2007 Nissan Titan is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Citroen DS would be higher. At 5,550 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1956 Citroen DS. (65 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1956 Citroen DS.
Because 2007 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Titan 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Citroen DS. (133 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Citroen DS. 2007 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1956 Citroen DS has manual transmission. 1956 Citroen DS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Citroen DS | 2007 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | DS | Titan |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 5550 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 3560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 106 L |