1969 Citroen DS vs. 2007 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2007 Infiniti FX is newer by 38 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 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti FX (320 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1969 Citroen DS. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen DS.
Because 2007 Infiniti FX 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, 2007 Infiniti FX 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Infiniti FX (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen DS. (152 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Citroen DS | 2007 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
Model | DS | FX |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 4494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 90 L |