1961 Citroen DS vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1961 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1961 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Citroen DS weights approximately 45 kg more than 2002 Hyundai Getz.
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:
1961 Citroen DS | 2002 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | DS | Getz |
Year Released | 1961 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |