1968 Citroen Dyane vs. 2001 Mazda Tribute

To start off, 2001 Mazda Tribute is newer by 33 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda Tribute (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 1195 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 2001 Mazda Tribute 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, 2001 Mazda Tribute 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, 2001 Mazda Tribute (271 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Citroen Dyane.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Citroen Dyane 2001 Mazda Tribute
Make Citroen Mazda
Model Dyane Tribute
Year Released 1968 2001
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 425 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 24 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 29 Nm 271 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2630 mm


 

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