1968 Citroen Dyane 6 vs. 1990 Ford Escort

To start off, 1990 Ford Escort is newer by 22 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Escort weights approximately 430 kg more than 1968 Citroen Dyane 6.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 1990 Ford Escort
Make Citroen Ford
Model Dyane 6 Escort
Year Released 1968 1990
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1350 mm