1962 Citroen DS vs. 1967 Lamborghini Marzal
To start off, 1967 Lamborghini Marzal is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Lamborghini Marzal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lamborghini Marzal (175 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1962 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini Marzal should accelerate faster than 1962 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lamborghini Marzal weights approximately 55 kg more than 1962 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Lamborghini Marzal is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Lamborghini Marzal. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Citroen DS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1962 Citroen DS | 1967 Lamborghini Marzal | |
| Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
| Model | DS | Marzal |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1964 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |
