1967 Citroen Dyane 6 vs. 1966 Ferrari 250 LM
To start off, 1967 Citroen Dyane 6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. (32 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 250 LM weights approximately 250 kg more than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Ferrari 250 LM 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 1966 Ferrari 250 LM. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Ferrari 250 LM (313 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. (41 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 250 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Citroen Dyane 6 | 1966 Ferrari 250 LM | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | Dyane 6 | 250 LM |
Year Released | 1967 | 1966 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 3286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 32 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 313 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 58.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 140 L |