1968 Citroen Dyane 6 vs. 1959 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 1968 Citroen Dyane 6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1968 Citroen Dyane 6.
Because 1959 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Citroen Dyane 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 Jeep CJ5 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Citroen Dyane 6 | 1959 Jeep CJ5 | |
| Make | Citroen | Jeep |
| Model | Dyane 6 | CJ5 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1959 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 3687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 135 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2060 mm |
