1970 Citroen Dyane vs. 2008 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (382 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 740 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.
Because 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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 Toyota Sequoia 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 Toyota Sequoia (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 515 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Citroen Dyane | 2008 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | Dyane | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 423 cc | 5663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 382 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 29 Nm | 544 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 100 L |