1969 Citroen Dyane 4 vs. 2005 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 36 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2621 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 2005 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford Excursion (475 Nm) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4. (29 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion 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 | 2005 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Dyane 4 | Excursion |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 29 Nm | 475 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 594 kg | 3215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 167 L |