1969 Citroen Dyane 4 vs. 1947 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1969 Citroen Dyane 4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,131 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Volkswagen Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 24 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Volkswagen Beetle weights approximately 106 kg more than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Citroen Dyane 4 | 1947 Volkswagen Beetle | |
| Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
| Model | Dyane 4 | Beetle |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1947 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 594 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1560 mm |
