1972 Citroen DS vs. 2001 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2001 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 29 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 3,274 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Pathfinder 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:
1972 Citroen DS | 2001 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | DS | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1972 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2347 cc | 3274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2710 mm |