1967 Citroen DS vs. 1993 Infiniti J30
To start off, 1993 Infiniti J30 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Infiniti J30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Infiniti J30 (210 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1967 Citroen DS. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Infiniti J30 should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Infiniti J30 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1967 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:
1967 Citroen DS | 1993 Infiniti J30 | |
Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
Model | DS | J30 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 72 L |