1967 Citroen Dyane 6 vs. 2009 Opel Tigra

To start off, 2009 Opel Tigra 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 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Opel Tigra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Opel Tigra (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. (32 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Opel Tigra weights approximately 529 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Opel Tigra (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. (41 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Opel Tigra 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 Tigra
Make Citroen Opel
Model Dyane 6 Tigra
Year Released 1967 2009
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 32 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 41 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 1129 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 45 L


 

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