1963 Citroen DS vs. 1967 Lamborghini 400
To start off, 1967 Lamborghini 400 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Citroen DS would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Lamborghini 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lamborghini 400 (320 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1963 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini 400 should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen DS.
Because 1967 Lamborghini 400 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 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 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:
| 1963 Citroen DS | 1967 Lamborghini 400 | |
| Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
| Model | DS | 400 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 320 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 86 L |
