1964 Citroen DS vs. 2011 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2011 Infiniti FX is newer by 47 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 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti FX (316 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1964 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen DS.

Because 2011 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti FX 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 2011 Infiniti FX
Make Citroen Infiniti
Model DS FX
Year Released 1964 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 82 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4865 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1925 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2885 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 90 L


 

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