1968 Citroen DS vs. 2003 Hyundai Galloper
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Hyundai Galloper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 515 kg more than 1968 Citroen DS.
Because 2003 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Galloper will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1968 Citroen DS | 2003 Hyundai Galloper | |
| Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
| Model | DS | Galloper |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2174 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2700 mm |
