1969 Citroen DS vs. 1995 Nissan Rasheen
To start off, 1995 Nissan Rasheen is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Rasheen (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1969 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Rasheen should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Citroen DS weights approximately 120 kg more than 1995 Nissan Rasheen.
Because 1995 Nissan Rasheen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Rasheen 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:
1969 Citroen DS | 1995 Nissan Rasheen | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | DS | Rasheen |
Year Released | 1969 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2440 mm |