1974 Citroen DS vs. 2009 Hyundai H1
To start off, 2009 Hyundai H1 is newer by 35 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai H1 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1974 Citroen DS. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai H1 should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen DS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Citroen DS | 2009 Hyundai H1 | |
| Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
| Model | DS | H1 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2175 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 3210 mm |
