1967 Citroen Dyane 6 vs. 1998 Mercury Villager
To start off, 1998 Mercury Villager is newer by 31 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 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mercury Villager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mercury Villager (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. (32 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mercury Villager should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mercury Villager weights approximately 1200 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.
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:
| 1967 Citroen Dyane 6 | 1998 Mercury Villager | |
| Make | Citroen | Mercury |
| Model | Dyane 6 | Villager |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 2960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 32 HP | 149 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2860 mm |
