1964 Citroen DS vs. 1998 Porsche 935
To start off, 1998 Porsche 935 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Citroen DS would be higher. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 935 (276 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1964 Citroen DS. (82 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 935 should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen DS.
Because 1998 Porsche 935 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 1998 Porsche 935. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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:
1964 Citroen DS | 1998 Porsche 935 | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | DS | 935 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1998 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 276 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |