1974 Citroen CX vs. 1954 Nissan DS-2
To start off, 1974 Citroen CX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Nissan DS-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Nissan DS-2 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Citroen CX (75 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1954 Nissan DS-2. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1954 Nissan DS-2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Citroen CX weights approximately 500 kg more than 1954 Nissan DS-2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen CX | 1954 Nissan DS-2 | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | CX | DS-2 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 859 cc |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 870 kg |