1967 Citroen DS vs. 2008 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,648 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Tucson (174 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1967 Citroen DS. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Citroen DS weights approximately 358 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Tucson.
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:
1967 Citroen DS | 2008 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | DS | Tucson |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2648 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 65 L |