1969 Citroen DS vs. 1997 Daewoo Joyster
To start off, 1997 Daewoo Joyster is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daewoo Joyster (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1969 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daewoo Joyster should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Citroen DS weights approximately 380 kg more than 1997 Daewoo Joyster.
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:
1969 Citroen DS | 1997 Daewoo Joyster | |
Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
Model | DS | Joyster |
Year Released | 1969 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1280 mm |