1968 Citroen Dyane vs. 2000 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2000 Peugeot Partner is newer by 32 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Peugeot Partner (74 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 480 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Peugeot Partner (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Citroen Dyane | 2000 Peugeot Partner | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | Dyane | Partner |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 29 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.6 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |
