1974 Citroen DS vs. 1999 Hyundai Galloper
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 25 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Galloper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 515 kg more than 1974 Citroen DS.
Because 1999 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Citroen DS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:
1974 Citroen DS | 1999 Hyundai Galloper | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | DS | Galloper |
Year Released | 1974 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2175 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 |