1969 Citroen DS vs. 1994 Porsche 928
To start off, 1994 Porsche 928 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen DS would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1969 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Porsche 928 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1969 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Citroen DS | 1994 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | DS | 928 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 76 L |