1974 Citroen Dyane vs. 2008 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 207 is newer by 34 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 207 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1974 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1974 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Peugeot 207 (161 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen Dyane | 2008 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | Dyane | 207 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 423 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 29 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 85.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 50 L |