1967 Citroen DS vs. 2010 Audi A6

To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 43 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A6 (178 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1967 Citroen DS. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen DS.

Because 2010 Audi A6 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, 2010 Audi A6 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 2010 Audi A6
Make Citroen Audi
Model DS A6
Year Released 1967 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2175 cc 2671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 178 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4934 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1519 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2833 mm