1975 Citroen Dyane vs. 2001 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2001 Mazda B4000 is newer by 26 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1975 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 755 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.
Because 2001 Mazda B4000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Mazda B4000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Citroen Dyane, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Mazda B4000 (324 Nm) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm). This means 2001 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Citroen Dyane | 2001 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | Dyane | B4000 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 29 Nm | 324 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 58 L |