1964 Citroen DS vs. 2006 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2006 Nissan Patrol is newer by 42 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 2,953 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Patrol (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1964 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 955 kg more than 1964 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Patrol 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Citroen DS | 2006 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | DS | Patrol |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 2275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 95 L |