1967 Citroen DS vs. 1990 Renault Laguna

To start off, 1990 Renault Laguna is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Citroen DS (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1990 Renault Laguna. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Citroen DS weights approximately 447 kg more than 1990 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Renault Laguna 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 1990 Renault Laguna. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Renault Laguna (181 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Citroen DS. (177 Nm). This means 1990 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Citroen DS.

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