1974 Citroen GS vs. 2010 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Accent is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen GS would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1974 Citroen GS. (59 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen GS.
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 GS | 2010 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | GS | Accent |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4046 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1694 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2499 mm |