1963 Citroen DS vs. 2010 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Accent is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1963 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Citroen DS weights approximately 188 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Accent.
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:
1963 Citroen DS | 2010 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | DS | Accent |
Year Released | 1963 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1132 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4046 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2499 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 45 L |