1975 Abarth A 112 vs. 1967 Citroen DS
To start off, 1975 Abarth A 112 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Citroen DS weights approximately 470 kg more than 1975 Abarth A 112.
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:
| 1975 Abarth A 112 | 1967 Citroen DS | |
| Make | Abarth | Citroen |
| Model | A 112 | DS |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 1985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3130 mm |
