1959 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1968 Citroen Dyane 6
To start off, 1968 Citroen Dyane 6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Alfa Romeo 1900 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1968 Citroen Dyane 6.
Because 1959 Alfa Romeo 1900 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Alfa Romeo 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Citroen Dyane 6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1959 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1968 Citroen Dyane 6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | 1900 | Dyane 6 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 25 L |