1968 Citroen Dyane 6 vs. 1993 De Tomaso Bigua
To start off, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is newer by 25 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 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 De Tomaso Bigua weights approximately 460 kg more than 1968 Citroen Dyane 6.
Because 1993 De Tomaso Bigua 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 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. 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 | 1993 De Tomaso Bigua | |
| Make | Citroen | De Tomaso |
| Model | Dyane 6 | Bigua |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 3982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 283 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |
