1991 Audi 100 vs. 1969 Citroen DS

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1969 Citroen DS. (115 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1969 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 1969 Citroen DS
Make Audi Citroen
Model 100 DS
Year Released 1991 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2175 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 171 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5750 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3140 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 65 L


 

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