1970 Citroen Dyane vs. 2008 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2008 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Citroen Dyane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Citroen Dyane would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu Ascender (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Dyane.
Because 2008 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Citroen Dyane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu Ascender 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, 2008 Isuzu Ascender (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Citroen Dyane | 2008 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
Model | Dyane | Ascender |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 423 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 29 Nm | 375 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 75 L |