1967 Citroen DS vs. 1967 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, both 1967 Citroen DS and 1967 Nissan Bluebird were released in the same year (1967). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Citroen DS weights approximately 522 kg more than 1967 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 1967 Nissan Bluebird is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Nissan Bluebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Citroen DS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1967 Citroen DS | 1967 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | DS | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1967 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2390 mm |