1967 Citroen Dyane 6 vs. 1990 Buick Century

To start off, 1990 Buick Century is newer by 23 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Buick Century (109 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. (32 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Buick Century (183 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. (41 Nm). This means 1990 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. 1990 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1967 Citroen Dyane 6 has manual transmission. 1967 Citroen Dyane 6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Citroen Dyane 6 1990 Buick Century
Make Citroen Buick
Model Dyane 6 Century
Year Released 1967 1990
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 32 HP 109 HP
Torque 41 Nm 183 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2664 mm


 

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