1995 Audi A6 vs. 1962 Citroen DS
To start off, 1995 Audi A6 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A6 (176 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1962 Citroen DS. (82 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1962 Citroen DS.
Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 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:
1995 Audi A6 | 1962 Citroen DS | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A6 | DS |
Year Released | 1995 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 82 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3140 mm |