1968 Citroen Dyane vs. 1978 Subaru Coupe

To start off, 1978 Subaru Coupe is newer by 10 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Subaru Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Subaru Coupe weights approximately 315 kg more than 1968 Citroen Dyane.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

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1968 Citroen Dyane 1978 Subaru Coupe
Make Citroen Subaru
Model Dyane Coupe
Year Released 1968 1978
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 425 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 24 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2470 mm