1968 Citroen Dyane vs. 1971 Land Rover Serie II
To start off, 1971 Land Rover Serie II is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen Dyane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen Dyane would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Land Rover Serie II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Land Rover Serie II (67 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Land Rover Serie II should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Land Rover Serie II weights approximately 910 kg more than 1968 Citroen Dyane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Land Rover Serie II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Citroen Dyane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Land Rover Serie II 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Land Rover Serie II (158 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Land Rover Serie II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Citroen Dyane | 1971 Land Rover Serie II | |
Make | Citroen | Land Rover |
Model | Dyane | Serie II |
Year Released | 1968 | 1971 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 29 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2780 mm |