1995 Bugatti EB 110 vs. 1969 Citroen DS
To start off, 1995 Bugatti EB 110 is newer by 26 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 3,499 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Bugatti EB 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Bugatti EB 110 (553 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 438 more horse power than 1969 Citroen DS. (115 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Bugatti EB 110 should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Bugatti EB 110 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1969 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Bugatti EB 110 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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:
| 1995 Bugatti EB 110 | 1969 Citroen DS | |
| Make | Bugatti | Citroen |
| Model | EB 110 | DS |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3499 cc | 2175 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 553 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 65 L |
