1968 Citroen DS vs. 1993 Ferrari F1 93
To start off, 1993 Ferrari F1 93 is newer by 25 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Citroen DS weights approximately 775 kg more than 1993 Ferrari F1 93.
Because 1993 Ferrari F1 93 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 1993 Ferrari F1 93. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Citroen DS | 1993 Ferrari F1 93 | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | DS | F1 93 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1993 |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2940 mm |