1972 Citroen DS vs. 1989 Acura Integra
To start off, 1989 Acura Integra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Integra (113 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1972 Citroen DS. (98 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1972 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:
1972 Citroen DS | 1989 Acura Integra | |
Make | Citroen | Acura |
Model | DS | Integra |
Year Released | 1972 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2520 mm |