1964 Citroen DS vs. 2011 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 47 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. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 308 (89 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1964 Citroen DS. (82 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen DS.
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:
| 1964 Citroen DS | 2011 Peugeot 308 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | DS | 308 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
