1971 Citroen Dyane vs. 1993 Ford Focus
To start off, 1993 Ford Focus is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Citroen Dyane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Citroen Dyane would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Focus (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Dyane.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Ford Focus (305 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Citroen Dyane | 1993 Ford Focus | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Dyane | Focus |
Year Released | 1971 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 29 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.6 mm | 90.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1230 mm |