1956 Citroen DS vs. 2000 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2000 Nissan Almera is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Almera (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1956 Citroen DS. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1956 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Nissan Almera (230 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Citroen DS. (137 Nm). This means 2000 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Citroen DS | 2000 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | DS | Almera |
Year Released | 1956 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 230 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |