1968 Citroen Dyane 6 vs. 2007 Jaguar XK

To start off, 2007 Jaguar XK is newer by 39 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XK weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1968 Citroen Dyane 6.

Because 2007 Jaguar XK 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 2007 Jaguar XK. 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 2007 Jaguar XK
Make Citroen Jaguar
Model Dyane 6 XK
Year Released 1968 2007
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 294 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 71 L


 

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