1995 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1967 Citroen DS
To start off, 1995 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen DS would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Cadillac DeVille (271 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1967 Citroen DS. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 253 kg more than 1967 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1995 Cadillac DeVille | 1967 Citroen DS | |
| Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
| Model | DeVille | DS |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 2175 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1452 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5330 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1800 mm |
