1968 Citroen Dyane 6 vs. 2011 Volvo XC60

To start off, 2011 Volvo XC60 is newer by 43 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 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 1331 kg more than 1968 Citroen Dyane 6.

Because 2011 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Citroen Dyane 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Volvo XC60 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 2011 Volvo XC60
Make Citroen Volvo
Model Dyane 6 XC60
Year Released 1968 2011
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 1921 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1712 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2748 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 70 L


 

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