1975 Citroen Dyane vs. 1983 Buick Century
To start off, 1983 Buick Century is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Citroen Dyane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Citroen Dyane would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Buick Century (90 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1975 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1975 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:
| 1975 Citroen Dyane | 1983 Buick Century | |
| Make | Citroen | Buick |
| Model | Dyane | Century |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 90 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2664 mm |
