1969 Citroen Dyane 4 vs. 1991 Vector Wiegert

To start off, 1991 Vector Wiegert is newer by 22 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 5,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Vector Wiegert is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Vector Wiegert (644 HP) has 620 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Vector Wiegert should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Vector Wiegert weights approximately 956 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.

Because 1991 Vector Wiegert is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Vector Wiegert. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Citroen Dyane 4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Vector Wiegert (854 Nm) has 825 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4. (29 Nm). This means 1991 Vector Wiegert 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 1991 Vector Wiegert
Make Citroen Vector
Model Dyane 4 Wiegert
Year Released 1969 1991
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 425 cc 5973 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 644 HP
Torque 29 Nm 854 Nm
Engine Bore Size 68.5 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 59 mm 91.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 594 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2620 mm


 

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