1968 Citroen Dyane vs. 2004 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2004 Mazda B3000 is newer by 36 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B3000 (155 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 920 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda B3000 (244 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Citroen Dyane | 2004 Mazda B3000 | |
| Make | Citroen | Mazda |
| Model | Dyane | B3000 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 29 Nm | 244 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.6 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 80 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 74 L |
