1972 Citroen DS vs. 1992 Nissan 100 NX
To start off, 1992 Nissan 100 NX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,173 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan 100 NX (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1972 Citroen DS. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Citroen DS weights approximately 310 kg more than 1992 Nissan 100 NX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Citroen DS | 1992 Nissan 100 NX | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | DS | 100 NX |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2173 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1320 mm |
