1982 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1967 Citroen Dyane 6
To start off, 1982 Buick Skyhawk is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen Dyane 6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Buick Skyhawk (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. (32 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Buick Skyhawk weights approximately 486 kg more than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Buick Skyhawk | 1967 Citroen Dyane 6 | |
| Make | Buick | Citroen |
| Model | Skyhawk | Dyane 6 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 602 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 32 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |
