1972 Citroen DS vs. 1995 Saab 900
To start off, 1995 Saab 900 is newer by 23 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 2,290 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Saab 900 (224 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1972 Citroen DS. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Saab 900 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 | 1995 Saab 900 | |
Make | Citroen | Saab |
Model | DS | 900 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2173 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 224 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |