1968 Citroen DS vs. 2004 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2004 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan X-Trail (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1968 Citroen DS. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 5 kg more than 1968 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Citroen DS | 2004 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | DS | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2175 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1285 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |
