1967 Citroen DS vs. 1996 Peugeot Touareg

To start off, 1996 Peugeot Touareg is newer by 29 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. In terms of performance, 1967 Citroen DS (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (88 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Citroen DS weights approximately 280 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Peugeot Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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:

1967 Citroen DS 1996 Peugeot Touareg
Make Citroen Peugeot
Model DS Touareg
Year Released 1967 1996
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 89 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4150 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 875 kg
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 45 L