1975 Citroen Dyane vs. 2005 Hummer H2
To start off, 2005 Hummer H2 is newer by 30 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 301 more horse power than 1975 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2314 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 2005 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Citroen Dyane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Hummer H2 (495 Nm) has 466 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm). This means 2005 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Citroen Dyane | 2005 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | Citroen | Hummer |
| Model | Dyane | H2 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 425 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 325 HP |
| Torque | 29 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.6 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 2904 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 5180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3120 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 121 L |
