1968 Buick Riviera vs. 1968 Citroen Dyane 6

To start off, both 1968 Buick Riviera and 1968 Citroen Dyane 6 were released in the same year (1968). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,050 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Buick Riviera weights approximately 1310 kg more than 1968 Citroen Dyane 6.

Because 1968 Buick Riviera is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Buick Riviera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Citroen Dyane 6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1968 Buick Riviera 1968 Citroen Dyane 6
Make Buick Citroen
Model Riviera Dyane 6
Year Released 1968 1968
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7050 cc 602 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 305 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 590 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 25 L


 

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