1972 Citroen Dyane vs. 2005 Ford F-150
To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 33 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1909 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.
Because 2005 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Citroen Dyane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Ford F-150 (496 Nm) has 467 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Citroen Dyane | 2005 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Dyane | F-150 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 29 Nm | 496 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 2499 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 98 L |