1971 Abarth 124 vs. 1969 Citroen Dyane 4
To start off, 1971 Abarth 124 is newer by 2 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 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Abarth 124 (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Abarth 124 weights approximately 276 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Abarth 124 (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Abarth 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 124 | 1969 Citroen Dyane 4 | |
Make | Abarth | Citroen |
Model | 124 | Dyane 4 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 29 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 594 kg |