1963 Citroen DS vs. 2010 Audi TT

To start off, 2010 Audi TT is newer by 47 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 1,964 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi TT (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1963 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen DS.

Because 2010 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT will offer significantly more control. 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 2010 Audi TT
Make Citroen Audi
Model DS TT
Year Released 1963 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1911 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 82 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4201 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1359 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2469 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 60 L