1969 Citroen Dyane 4 vs. 1982 Talbot 1510
To start off, 1982 Talbot 1510 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen Dyane 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen Dyane 4 would be higher. At 1,293 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Talbot 1510 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Talbot 1510 (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Talbot 1510 should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Talbot 1510 weights approximately 456 kg more than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4. 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, 1982 Talbot 1510 (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Talbot 1510 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Citroen Dyane 4 | 1982 Talbot 1510 | |
Make | Citroen | Talbot |
Model | Dyane 4 | 1510 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 29 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 76.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 594 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |