1968 Citroen Dyane 6 vs. 2007 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2007 Porsche Boxster 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 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 705 kg more than 1968 Citroen Dyane 6.

Because 2007 Porsche Boxster 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 Porsche Boxster. 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 Porsche Boxster
Make Citroen Porsche
Model Dyane 6 Boxster
Year Released 1968 2007
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 602 cc 2687 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 237 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 64 L


 

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