1990 Audi 90 vs. 1967 Citroen DS
To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 23 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 2,299 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 90 (130 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1967 Citroen DS. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Citroen DS weights approximately 318 kg more than 1990 Audi 90.
Because 1990 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Audi 90 (184 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Citroen DS. (177 Nm). This means 1990 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 90 | 1967 Citroen DS | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 90 | DS |
Year Released | 1990 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 2175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 184 Nm | 177 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3140 mm |