1968 Citroen Dyane 6 vs. 1988 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1988 GMC Jimmy is newer by 20 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 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 1290 kg more than 1968 Citroen Dyane 6.
Because 1988 GMC Jimmy 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, 1988 GMC Jimmy 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 | 1988 GMC Jimmy | |
| Make | Citroen | GMC |
| Model | Dyane 6 | Jimmy |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 5002 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2720 mm |
