1962 Citroen DS vs. 1986 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1986 Nissan Stanza is newer by 24 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 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Nissan Stanza (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1962 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Nissan Stanza should accelerate faster than 1962 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Citroen DS weights approximately 384 kg more than 1986 Nissan Stanza.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Citroen DS | 1986 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | DS | Stanza |
Year Released | 1962 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1809 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2480 mm |