1970 Citroen Dyane vs. 1967 Jaguar 240
To start off, 1970 Citroen Dyane is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jaguar 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jaguar 240 would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Jaguar 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jaguar 240 (208 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jaguar 240 should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Jaguar 240 weights approximately 930 kg more than 1970 Citroen Dyane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jaguar 240 (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Jaguar 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Citroen Dyane | 1967 Jaguar 240 | |
Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
Model | Dyane | 240 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 423 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 29 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 54 L |