2009 Audi TT vs. 1964 Citroen DS
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (201 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1964 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Citroen DS weights approximately 390 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
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:
2009 Audi TT | 1964 Citroen DS | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | TT | DS |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1909 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 43 L |