1964 Citroen DS vs. 2006 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2006 Nissan Titan 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1964 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1036 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 Titan 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 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.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Citroen DS 2006 Nissan Titan
Make Citroen Nissan
Model DS Titan
Year Released 1964 2006
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 82 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 2316 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 106 L


 

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