1991 Audi 100 vs. 1968 Citroen DS
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,370 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Citroen DS (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 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 105 kg more than 1968 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 | 1968 Citroen DS | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 100 | DS |
Year Released | 1991 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2370 cc | 1911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1480 mm |