1974 Citroen DS vs. 1992 Hyundai Scoupe
To start off, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen DS would be higher. At 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 114 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Citroen DS weights approximately 466 kg more than 1992 Hyundai Scoupe.
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:
1974 Citroen DS | 1992 Hyundai Scoupe | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | DS | Scoupe |
Year Released | 1974 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2390 mm |