1972 Citroen Dyane vs. 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva
To start off, 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Citroen Dyane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Citroen Dyane would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 720 kg more than 1972 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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Citroen Dyane | 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva | |
Make | Citroen | Oldsmobile |
Model | Dyane | Achieva |
Year Released | 1972 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1750 mm |