1983 Citroen BX vs. 1954 Nissan DS-2

To start off, 1983 Citroen BX is newer by 29 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 1,358 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Citroen BX (72 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1954 Nissan DS-2. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Citroen BX should accelerate faster than 1954 Nissan DS-2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Citroen BX weights approximately 29 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:

1983 Citroen BX 1954 Nissan DS-2
Make Citroen Nissan
Model BX DS-2
Year Released 1983 1954
Engine Size 1358 cc 859 cc
Horse Power 72 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 3600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 899 kg 870 kg


 

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