1992 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1974 Citroen DS
To start off, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen DS would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 (560 HP) has 446 more horse power than 1974 Citroen DS. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 168 kg more than 1974 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Bugatti EB 110 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:
| 1992 Bugatti EB 110 | 1974 Citroen DS | |
| Make | Bugatti | Citroen |
| Model | EB 110 | DS |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2175 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 560 HP | 114 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1618 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3140 mm |
