1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1961 Citroen DS

To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1961 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1961 Citroen DS.

Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 1961 Citroen DS
Make Audi Citroen
Model Coupe DS
Year Released 1991 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3140 mm


 

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