1966 Citroen DS vs. 1994 Daewoo Brougham

To start off, 1994 Daewoo Brougham is newer by 28 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 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Daewoo Brougham (108 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1966 Citroen DS. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Daewoo Brougham should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Citroen DS weights approximately 84 kg more than 1994 Daewoo Brougham.

Because 1994 Daewoo Brougham 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 1994 Daewoo Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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:

1966 Citroen DS 1994 Daewoo Brougham
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model DS Brougham
Year Released 1966 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2175 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1386 kg 1302 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2680 mm