1991 Audi 100 vs. 1966 Citroen DS
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 25 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 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Citroen DS (125 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1966 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:
1991 Audi 100 | 1966 Citroen DS | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 100 | DS |
Year Released | 1991 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 2175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |