1968 Citroen DS vs. 2006 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 38 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 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1968 Citroen DS 2006 Hyundai Accent
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model DS Accent
Year Released 1968 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2175 cc 1599 cc
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm