1966 Citroen DS vs. 2006 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Atos is newer by 40 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 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Citroen DS (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Citroen DS should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Atos.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Citroen DS (177 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Citroen DS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Citroen DS | 2006 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | DS | Atos |
Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 1084 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 35 L |