1966 Citroen DS vs. 2008 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2008 Nissan Rogue is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1966 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1966 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Rogue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Rogue 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:
| 1966 Citroen DS | 2008 Nissan Rogue | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | DS | Rogue |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2405 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |
