1965 Citroen DS vs. 2010 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i20 is newer by 45 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai i20 (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1965 Citroen DS. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai i20 should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen DS.
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:
1965 Citroen DS | 2010 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | DS | i20 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2525 mm |