1967 Citroen Dyane 6 vs. 1977 Ferrari 400
To start off, 1977 Ferrari 400 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen Dyane 6 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 400 (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. (32 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 1230 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 1977 Ferrari 400 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 1977 Ferrari 400. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Citroen Dyane 6 | 1977 Ferrari 400 | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | Dyane 6 | 400 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 4823 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 32 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 120 L |