1971 Citroen DS vs. 1989 Mazda 787
To start off, 1989 Mazda 787 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Citroen DS would be higher.
Because 1989 Mazda 787 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Mazda 787 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:
1971 Citroen DS | 1989 Mazda 787 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | DS | 787 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1989 |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |