1968 Citroen DS vs. 1986 Oldsmobile Incas
To start off, 1986 Oldsmobile Incas is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Oldsmobile Incas is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Oldsmobile Incas (230 HP) has 132 more horse power than 1968 Citroen DS. (98 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Oldsmobile Incas should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen DS.
Because 1986 Oldsmobile Incas is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Oldsmobile Incas 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:
1968 Citroen DS | 1986 Oldsmobile Incas | |
Make | Citroen | Oldsmobile |
Model | DS | Incas |
Year Released | 1968 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 230 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2880 mm |