1973 Citroen DS vs. 1986 Citroen Aventure
To start off, 1986 Citroen Aventure is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Citroen DS (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
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:
1973 Citroen DS | 1986 Citroen Aventure | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | DS | Aventure |
Year Released | 1973 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |