1968 Citroen DS vs. 1987 Acura Integra

To start off, 1987 Acura Integra is newer by 19 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 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1968 Citroen DS. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen DS.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 1987 Acura Integra
Make Citroen Acura
Model DS Integra
Year Released 1968 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2175 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2450 mm