1967 Citroen DS vs. 1994 Nissan Gloria

To start off, 1994 Nissan Gloria is newer by 27 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 250 kg more than 1967 Citroen DS.

Because 1994 Nissan Gloria 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 1994 Nissan Gloria. 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 1994 Nissan Gloria
Make Citroen Nissan
Model DS Gloria
Year Released 1967 1994
Engine Size 1911 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 82 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm