2008 Audi A6 vs. 1967 Citroen DS

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 41 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 2,671 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 505 kg more than 1967 Citroen DS.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:

2008 Audi A6 1967 Citroen DS
Make Audi Citroen
Model A6 DS
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1985 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1155 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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