1966 Citroen DS vs. 2009 Hyundai Entourage

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 43 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Entourage (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1966 Citroen DS. (125 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 1966 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. 2009 Hyundai Entourage has automatic transmission and 1966 Citroen DS has manual transmission. 1966 Citroen DS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hyundai Entourage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Citroen DS 2009 Hyundai Entourage
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model DS Entourage
Year Released 1966 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2175 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 125 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1990 mm


 

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