1964 Citroen DS vs. 2013 Infiniti G

To start off, 2013 Infiniti G is newer by 49 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 (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti G (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1964 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti G should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti G weights approximately 544 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 2013 Infiniti G
Make Citroen Infiniti
Model DS G
Year Released 1964 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 82 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1864 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4657 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2850 mm


 

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