1960 Citroen DS vs. 1994 Honda Integra

To start off, 1994 Honda Integra is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1960 Citroen DS. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1960 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Honda Integra weights approximately 74 kg more than 1960 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Citroen DS 1994 Honda Integra
Make Citroen Honda
Model DS Integra
Year Released 1960 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 1199 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2570 mm