1967 Citroen Dyane 6 vs. 1999 Oldsmobile SS
To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile SS is newer by 32 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile SS (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. (32 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile SS 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, 1999 Oldsmobile SS (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. (41 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Oldsmobile SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. 1999 Oldsmobile SS 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. 1999 Oldsmobile SS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Citroen Dyane 6 | 1999 Oldsmobile SS | |
| Make | Citroen | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Dyane 6 | SS |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 32 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 318 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 76 L |
