1972 Citroen Dyane vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 32 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (138 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 1038 kg more than 1972 Citroen Dyane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Xterra (209 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Citroen Dyane | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Dyane | Xterra |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 29 Nm | 209 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1628 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 73 L |