1971 Citroen DS vs. 2007 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Versa (121 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1971 Citroen DS. (82 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen DS.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1971 Citroen DS | 2007 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | DS | Versa |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 121 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |