1968 Citroen DS vs. 1994 Ferrari F333
To start off, 1994 Ferrari F333 is newer by 26 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 3,995 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F333 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F333 (593 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 479 more horse power than 1968 Citroen DS. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F333 should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen DS.
Because 1994 Ferrari F333 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 1994 Ferrari F333. 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 | 1994 Ferrari F333 | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | DS | F333 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 593 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2760 mm |