1974 Citroen Dyane vs. 2003 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen Dyane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen Dyane would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda Mobilio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Mobilio (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1974 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 660 kg more than 1974 Citroen Dyane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2003 Honda Mobilio (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen Dyane | 2003 Honda Mobilio | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | Dyane | Mobilio |
Year Released | 1974 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 423 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 29 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2750 mm |