1971 Citroen Dyane vs. 2004 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2004 Dodge Durango is newer by 33 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 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1627 kg more than 1971 Citroen Dyane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Dodge Durango is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Dodge Durango. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Citroen Dyane, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Citroen Dyane | 2004 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Dyane | Durango |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 4703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 29 Nm | 393 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 2217 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 102 L |