1968 Citroen Dyane 6 vs. 1984 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1984 Holden Gemini is newer by 16 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Holden Gemini weights approximately 365 kg more than 1968 Citroen Dyane 6.
Because 1984 Holden Gemini 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 1984 Holden Gemini. 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 | 1984 Holden Gemini | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | Dyane 6 | Gemini |
Year Released | 1968 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 66 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |