1966 Citroen DS vs. 2000 Hyundai Satellite
To start off, 2000 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Satellite (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1966 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Satellite should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 514 kg more than 1966 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Hyundai Satellite is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Hyundai Satellite. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Citroen DS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1966 Citroen DS | 2000 Hyundai Satellite | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | DS | Satellite |
Year Released | 1966 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1794 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 3090 mm |