1965 Citroen DS vs. 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe (149 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1965 Citroen DS. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 628 kg more than 1965 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe 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:
1965 Citroen DS | 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | DS | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 1965 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1783 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 75 L |