1967 Citroen Dyane 6 vs. 2009 Opel Insignia

To start off, 2009 Opel Insignia is newer by 42 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Insignia (321 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. (32 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6.

Because 2009 Opel Insignia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Opel Insignia will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Opel Insignia (435 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. (41 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Opel Insignia 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 2009 Opel Insignia
Make Citroen Opel
Model Dyane 6 Insignia
Year Released 1967 2009
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 32 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 41 Nm 435 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1856 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1498 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2737 mm


 

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