1973 Abarth 124 vs. 1966 Citroen DS
To start off, 1973 Abarth 124 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1966 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Citroen DS weights approximately 410 kg more than 1973 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Abarth 124 | 1966 Citroen DS | |
| Make | Abarth | Citroen |
| Model | 124 | DS |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1911 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1280 kg |
