1970 Citroen GS vs. 2007 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2007 Nissan Titan is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Citroen GS would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1970 Citroen GS. (54 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen GS.
Because 2007 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Citroen GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Titan 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 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Citroen GS. (70 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Citroen GS. 2007 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1970 Citroen GS has manual transmission. 1970 Citroen GS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Citroen GS | 2007 Nissan Titan | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | GS | Titan |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1015 cc | 5551 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 54 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 106 L |
