1964 Citroen DS vs. 1999 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 35 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 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Lantra (87 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1964 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Citroen DS weights approximately 222 kg more than 1999 Hyundai Lantra.
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:
1964 Citroen DS | 1999 Hyundai Lantra | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | DS | Lantra |
Year Released | 1964 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 65 L |