2000 Audi A4 vs. 1968 Citroen DS
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (163 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1968 Citroen DS. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen DS.
Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 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:
2000 Audi A4 | 1968 Citroen DS | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A4 | DS |
Year Released | 2000 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |