1966 Citroen DS vs. 1991 Buick Century
To start off, 1991 Buick Century is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Century (109 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1966 Citroen DS. (82 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1966 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:
| 1966 Citroen DS | 1991 Buick Century | |
| Make | Citroen | Buick |
| Model | DS | Century |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 82 HP | 109 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2662 mm |
