1961 Citroen DS vs. 2001 Nissan MM
To start off, 2001 Nissan MM is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan MM (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1961 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan MM should accelerate faster than 1961 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 555 kg more than 1961 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Citroen DS | 2001 Nissan MM | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | DS | MM |
Year Released | 1961 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 1530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 106 L |