1968 Citroen Dyane vs. 2005 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 37 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Doblo (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 705 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, 2005 Fiat Doblo (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Citroen Dyane | 2005 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Dyane | Doblo |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 29 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.6 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 78.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 60 L |