1968 Citroen Dyane 6 vs. 1973 Ferrari 246
To start off, 1973 Ferrari 246 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen Dyane 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen Dyane 6 would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 246 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 246 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1968 Citroen Dyane 6.
Because 1973 Ferrari 246 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 1973 Ferrari 246. 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 Citroen Dyane 6 | 1973 Ferrari 246 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
| Model | Dyane 6 | 246 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 2418 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 196 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2350 mm |
