1957 Citroen DS vs. 2005 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2005 Nissan Patrol is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Citroen DS would be higher. At 4,759 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Patrol (249 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1957 Citroen DS. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1957 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
2005 Nissan Patrol has automatic transmission and 1957 Citroen DS has manual transmission. 1957 Citroen DS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Citroen DS | 2005 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | DS | Patrol |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 4759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 249 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 102 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 2355 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 135 L |