1975 Citroen Dyane vs. 1994 Ford Aspire
To start off, 1994 Ford Aspire is newer by 19 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Aspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Aspire (63 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1975 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Aspire should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Aspire weights approximately 340 kg more than 1975 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, 1994 Ford Aspire (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Aspire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Citroen Dyane | 1994 Ford Aspire | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Dyane | Aspire |
Year Released | 1975 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 29 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.6 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 37 L |