1969 Citroen DS vs. 2011 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 42 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1969 Citroen DS. (82 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 882 kg more than 1969 Citroen DS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Terracan 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:
1969 Citroen DS | 2011 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | DS | Terracan |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2162 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 75 L |